Decision Workspace
nz-ei vs input_py vs catch-input
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
nz-ei
experimentalv0.1.0
A simple Rust library for easy input handling from stdin
55
input_py
stablev2.0.0
you can use input like python3
52
catch-input
growingv1.1.2
Library implementing a macro for retrieving user input from the console.
Core Metrics
| nz-ei | input_py | catch-input | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 55 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 286 | 4.4K | 7.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 13 | 51 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 166d ago | 34d ago | 1447d ago |
| Age | 5m | 2y 6m | 3y 11m |
Health Breakdown
nz-ei
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
input_py
Maintenance
15
Quality
19
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
catch-input
Maintenance
10
Quality
21
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| nz-ei | input_py | catch-input | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 2.0.0 | 1.1.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 16KB | 3KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.70.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •input_py leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •catch-input has the most downloads (7.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ catch-input has not been updated in over a year.
- •nz-ei is pre-1.0 — API may change.