Decision Workspace
oatmeal vs rust_tui_coder vs zo-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
oatmeal
growingv0.13.0
Terminal UI to chat with large language models (LLM) using different model backends, and direct integrations with your favourite editors!
57
rust_tui_coder
experimentalv1.0.0
AI-powered terminal coding assistant with interactive TUI, supporting multiple LLMs and comprehensive development tools
46
zo-cli
experimentalv0.3.0
A fast, minimal CLI for interacting with LLMs via OpenRouter
Core Metrics
| oatmeal | rust_tui_coder | zo-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 57 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 44.1K | 186 | 40 |
| 30d Downloads | 61 | 10 | 15 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 37 | 7 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 742d ago | 121d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 2y 4m | 4m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
oatmeal
Maintenance
7
Quality
13
Community
3
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
rust_tui_coder
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
zo-cli
Maintenance
14
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| oatmeal | rust_tui_coder | zo-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.13.0 | 1.0.0 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 52 | 14 | 22 |
| Crate Size | 82KB | 111KB | 80KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.70 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rust_tui_coder leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •oatmeal has the most downloads (44.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ oatmeal has not been updated in over a year.
- •oatmeal, zo-cli are pre-1.0 — API may change.