Decision Workspace
piano-rs vs qnote vs padz
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
31
piano-rs
growingv0.1.0
Play piano in the terminal using PC keyboard
53
qnote
experimentalv1.1.0
A fast, lightweight terminal-based note-taking application
50
padz
experimentalv0.26.0
An ergonomic, context-aware scratch pad for the terminal — a good Unix citizen
Core Metrics
| piano-rs | qnote | padz | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 31 | 53 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 2.5K | 729 | 698 |
| 30d Downloads | 8 | 8 | 156 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Releases | 1 | 4 | 40 |
| Last Updated | 3076d ago | 158d ago | today |
| Age | 8y 5m | 5m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
piano-rs
Maintenance
1
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
qnote
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
padz
Maintenance
19
Quality
11
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| piano-rs | qnote | padz | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.1.0 | 0.26.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 11 | 20 |
| Crate Size | 3.9MB | 43KB | 52KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •qnote leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •piano-rs has the most downloads (2.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ piano-rs has not been updated in over a year.
- •piano-rs, padz are pre-1.0 — API may change.