Decision Workspace
pc-rs vs blocking vs clap-stdin
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
pc-rs
growingv0.2.3
CLI utility for printing a column from tabular input
67
blocking
growingv1.6.2
A thread pool for isolating blocking I/O in async programs
64
clap-stdin
growingv0.8.1
Provides types for easily accepting Clap arguments from stdin and writing to stdout
Core Metrics
| pc-rs | blocking | clap-stdin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 67 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 6.3K | 120.4M | 533.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 7.2M | 62.7K |
| Dependents | 0 | 1.8K | 382 |
| Releases | 5 | 32 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 629d ago | 264d ago | 27d ago |
| Age | 2y 4m | 6y 9m | 2y 11m |
Health Breakdown
pc-rs
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
4
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
blocking
Maintenance
9
Quality
18
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
clap-stdin
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| pc-rs | blocking | clap-stdin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.3 | 1.6.2 | 0.8.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 18KB | 19KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.63 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •blocking leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •blocking is depended on by 1.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ pc-rs has not been updated in over a year.
- •pc-rs, clap-stdin are pre-1.0 — API may change.