Decision Workspace
orca vs mr_splashy_pants vs cynic
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
orca
growingv0.7.0
A Reddit API client for Rust
40
mr_splashy_pants
growingv0.1.39
Very incomplete Rust bindings for the Reddit API
71
cynic
stablev3.13.1
A code first GraphQL client for Rust
Core Metrics
| orca | mr_splashy_pants | cynic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 40 | 71 |
| Total Downloads | 19.2K | 51.3K | 3.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 131 | 44 | 476.9K |
| Dependents | 9 | 0 | 903 |
| Releases | 8 | 40 | 75 |
| Last Updated | 2658d ago | 1562d ago | 27d ago |
| Age | 8y 7m | 5y 7m | 6y 1m |
Health Breakdown
orca
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
mr_splashy_pants
Maintenance
7
Quality
12
Community
3
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
cynic
Maintenance
17
Quality
20
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| orca | mr_splashy_pants | cynic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.0 | 0.1.39 | 3.13.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MPL-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 15 | 14 | 17 |
| Crate Size | 28KB | 256KB | 64KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cynic leads with a health score of 71/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cynic is depended on by 903 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ orca, mr_splashy_pants have not been updated in over a year.
- •orca, mr_splashy_pants are pre-1.0 — API may change.