Decision Workspace
pathlint vs onpath vs cmd_lib
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
pathlint
experimentalv0.0.41
Lint the PATH environment variable against declarative ordering rules.
44
onpath
experimentalv0.2.0
Get your tools on the PATH — cross-shell, cross-platform, zero fuss
65
cmd_lib
growingv2.0.0
Common rust commandline macros and utils, to write shell script like tasks easily
Core Metrics
| pathlint | onpath | cmd_lib | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 44 | 65 |
| Total Downloads | 494 | 551 | 3.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 104.1K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 749 |
| Releases | 34 | 2 | 111 |
| Last Updated | 1d ago | 141d ago | 317d ago |
| Age | 2m | 4m | 6y 9m |
Health Breakdown
pathlint
Maintenance
13
Quality
5
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
onpath
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
cmd_lib
Maintenance
9
Quality
19
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| pathlint | onpath | cmd_lib | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.41 | 0.2.0 | 2.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 9 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 208KB | 36KB | 52KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 76.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.71 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cmd_lib leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cmd_lib is depended on by 749 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •pathlint, onpath are pre-1.0 — API may change.