Decision Workspace
passlane vs cotp vs holecard-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
passlane
stablev3.1.0
A password manager and authenticator for the command line
50
cotp
stablev1.9.10
Trustworthy, encrypted, command-line TOTP/HOTP authenticator app with import functionality.
47
holecard-cli
experimentalv0.4.6
A secure CLI password manager with dual-key encryption and TOTP support
Core Metrics
| passlane | cotp | holecard-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 50 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 17.6K | 49.6K | 175 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 19 | 44 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 41d ago | 71d ago | 9d ago |
| Age | 4y 1m | 5y 6m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
passlane
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
cotp
Maintenance
15
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
holecard-cli
Maintenance
18
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| passlane | cotp | holecard-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.1.0 | 1.9.10 | 0.4.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | non-standard | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 27 | 32 | 25 |
| Crate Size | 195KB | 2.3MB | 132KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •passlane leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cotp has the most downloads (49.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •holecard-cli is pre-1.0 — API may change.