Decision Workspace
parcopy vs cpb vs fs_extra
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
parcopy
experimentalv0.3.2
Parallel, atomic, and safe file/directory copying for Rust
33
cpb
experimentalv0.1.1
a faster, simpler alternative to cp
56
fs_extra
growingv1.3.0
Expanding std::fs and std::io. Recursively copy folders with information about process and much more.
Core Metrics
| parcopy | cpb | fs_extra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 33 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 3.1K | 34 | 144.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 3.0K | 3 | 14.7M |
| Dependents | 8 | 0 | 11.5K |
| Releases | 8 | 2 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 27d ago | 35d ago | 1148d ago |
| Age | 2m | 1m | 9y 1m |
Health Breakdown
parcopy
Maintenance
12
Quality
11
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
cpb
Maintenance
12
Quality
6
Community
3
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
fs_extra
Maintenance
3
Quality
21
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| parcopy | cpb | fs_extra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.2 | 0.1.1 | 1.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | non-standard | MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 8 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 55KB | 24KB | 31KB |
| Features | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 12.5% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.90 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •fs_extra leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •fs_extra is depended on by 11.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ fs_extra has not been updated in over a year.
- •parcopy, cpb are pre-1.0 — API may change.