Decision Workspace
powernotd vs batnotify vs app-powerd
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
powernotd
growingv1.2.0
Powernotd is a battery-level notification daemon that sends notification using the xdg desktop notification standard.
36
batnotify
growingv0.1.1
Notify you about low battery levels
48
app-powerd
experimentalv1.0.0
User-level daemon that saves battery by freezing/throttling unfocused GUI apps
Core Metrics
| powernotd | batnotify | app-powerd | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 36 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 3.9K | 3.1K | 28 |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 4 | 28 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 653d ago | 1363d ago | 11d ago |
| Age | 2y 9m | 6y 5m | 13d |
Health Breakdown
powernotd
Maintenance
5
Quality
18
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
batnotify
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
app-powerd
Maintenance
13
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| powernotd | batnotify | app-powerd | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.0 | 0.1.1 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 3 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 7KB | 21KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •app-powerd leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •powernotd has the most downloads (3.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ powernotd, batnotify have not been updated in over a year.
- •batnotify is pre-1.0 — API may change.