Decision Workspace
pic-protocol vs cedar-policy vs cedar-policy-formatter
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
57
pic-protocol
experimentalv0.1.6
PIC Protocol - Provenance Identity Continuity Protocol
75
cedar-policy
stablev4.9.1
Cedar is a language for defining permissions as policies, which describe who should have access to what.
74
cedar-policy-formatter
stablev4.9.1
Policy formatter for the Cedar Policy Language.
Core Metrics
| pic-protocol | cedar-policy | cedar-policy-formatter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 57 | 75 | 74 |
| Total Downloads | 131 | 4.3M | 3.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 8 | 722.4K | 659.7K |
| Dependents | 0 | 597 | 108 |
| Releases | 9 | 73 | 72 |
| Last Updated | 88d ago | 28d ago | 28d ago |
| Age | 3m | 2y 10m | 2y 10m |
Health Breakdown
pic-protocol
Maintenance
20
Quality
11
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
cedar-policy
Maintenance
17
Quality
19
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
cedar-policy-formatter
Maintenance
17
Quality
20
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| pic-protocol | cedar-policy | cedar-policy-formatter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.6 | 4.9.1 | 4.9.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 28 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 50KB | 183KB | 39KB |
| Features | 9 | 18 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 33.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.89 | 1.89 |
| Owners | 3 | 7 (team) | 7 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •cedar-policy leads with a health score of 75/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cedar-policy is depended on by 597 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •pic-protocol is pre-1.0 — API may change.