Decision Workspace
os_info vs os_info_cli vs osinfo
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
68
os_info
stablev3.14.0
Detect the operating system type and version.
45
os_info_cli
growingv2.0.0
Detect the operating system type and version.
39
osinfo
growingv1.0.0
Detect the operating system type and version.
Core Metrics
| os_info | os_info_cli | osinfo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 68 | 45 | 39 |
| Total Downloads | 42.5M | 6.4K | 580 |
| 30d Downloads | 3.0M | 16 | 4 |
| Dependents | 2.2K | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 59 | 4 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 103d ago | 1512d ago | 308d ago |
| Age | 8y 5m | 5y 10m | 10m |
Health Breakdown
os_info
Maintenance
14
Quality
18
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
os_info_cli
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
osinfo
Maintenance
3
Quality
18
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| os_info | os_info_cli | osinfo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.14.0 | 2.0.0 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 6 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 27KB | 7KB | 11KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 3.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.60 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •os_info leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •os_info is depended on by 2.2K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ os_info_cli has not been updated in over a year.