Decision Workspace
nextest-runner vs cargo-nextest vs nextest-filtering
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
64
nextest-runner
growingv0.117.0
Core runner logic for cargo nextest.
67
cargo-nextest
growingv0.9.136
A next-generation test runner for Rust.
67
nextest-filtering
growingv0.21.0
Filtering DSL for cargo-nextest
Core Metrics
| nextest-runner | cargo-nextest | nextest-filtering | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 64 | 67 | 67 |
| Total Downloads | 5.5M | 10.4M | 5.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 461.1K | 520.3K | 469.8K |
| Dependents | 163 | 137 | 290 |
| Releases | 150 | 161 | 25 |
| Last Updated | 9d ago | 9d ago | 41d ago |
| Age | 4y 3m | 4y 3m | 4y 1m |
Health Breakdown
nextest-runner
Maintenance
18
Quality
11
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
cargo-nextest
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
nextest-filtering
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| nextest-runner | cargo-nextest | nextest-filtering | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.117.0 | 0.9.136 | 0.21.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 101 | 33 | 19 |
| Crate Size | 627KB | 148KB | 45KB |
| Features | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.91 | 1.91 | 1.91 |
| Owners | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cargo-nextest leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •nextest-filtering is depended on by 290 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.