Decision Workspace
nerve-ai vs vtcode-core vs adk-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
34
nerve-ai
growingv0.6.0
Nerve is a tool that allows creating stateful agents with any LLM of your choice - without writing a single line of code. The tool provides to the model a framework of functionalities for planning, saving or recalling memories, etc by dynamically adapting the prompt and making it stateful over multiple inferences. The model will be able to access and use these functionalities in order to accomplish the task you provided.
67
vtcode-core
experimentalv0.93.3
Core library for VT Code - a Rust-based terminal coding agent
63
adk-core
experimentalv0.4.0
Core traits and types for Rust Agent Development Kit (ADK-Rust) agents, tools, sessions, and events
Core Metrics
| nerve-ai | vtcode-core | adk-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 34 | 67 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 14.4K | 30.1K | 3.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 16 | 1.1K | 2.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 338 | 257 |
| Releases | 12 | 359 | 16 |
| Last Updated | 415d ago | 2d ago | 12d ago |
| Age | 1y 9m | 6m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
nerve-ai
Maintenance
8
Quality
8
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
vtcode-core
Maintenance
23
Quality
11
Community
13
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
adk-core
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
13
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| nerve-ai | vtcode-core | adk-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.0 | 0.93.3 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 37 | 126 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 4.2MB | 1.8MB | 40KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •vtcode-core leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •vtcode-core is depended on by 338 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ nerve-ai has not been updated in over a year.