Decision Workspace
petname vs elicitation_rand vs randomorg
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
65
petname
stablev3.0.0
Generate human readable random names. Usable as a library and from the command-line.
51
elicitation_rand
experimentalv0.11.0
Random data generation through elicitation - castle on cloud verification pattern
49
randomorg
growingv1.0.4
A random.org client library. The randomness comes from atmospheric noise, which for many purposes is better than the pseudo-random number algorithms typically used in computer programs.
Core Metrics
| petname | elicitation_rand | randomorg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 65 | 51 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 1.4M | 130 | 15.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 126.8K | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 367 | 0 | 2 |
| Releases | 39 | 9 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 44d ago | 8d ago | 1930d ago |
| Age | 8y 11m | 3m | 8y 11m |
Health Breakdown
petname
Maintenance
15
Quality
20
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
elicitation_rand
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
randomorg
Maintenance
4
Quality
21
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| petname | elicitation_rand | randomorg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.0.0 | 0.11.0 | 1.0.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 22 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 234KB | 75KB | 22KB |
| Features | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •petname leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •petname is depended on by 367 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ randomorg has not been updated in over a year.
- •elicitation_rand is pre-1.0 — API may change.