Decision Workspace
paparazzi vs assistant vs ccc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
34
paparazzi
experimentalv0.1.1
A macOS-native command-line tool that captures screenshots and sends them directly to Claude Code with minimal setup.
52
assistant
experimentalv1.1.0
Layer 3 super-app aggregating all claude_* CLI commands.
48
ccc
experimentalv0.3.1
Unified Rust library and CLI for invoking coding-agent CLIs with shared parsing, planning, and transcript utilities
Core Metrics
| paparazzi | assistant | ccc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 34 | 52 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 367 | 29 | 95 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 219d ago | 40d ago | 21d ago |
| Age | 7m | 1m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
paparazzi
Maintenance
8
Quality
10
Community
3
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
assistant
Maintenance
12
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
ccc
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| paparazzi | assistant | ccc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 1.1.0 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | Unlicense |
| Dependencies | 16 | 14 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 166KB | 23KB | 71KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.70 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •assistant leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •paparazzi has the most downloads (367), suggesting wider adoption.
- •paparazzi, ccc are pre-1.0 — API may change.