Decision Workspace
proc-tree vs procfs vs procfs-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
proc-tree
experimentalv0.5.0
Linux process tree: snapshot, incremental maintenance via fork/exec events, ancestry chain queries, PID reuse detection
61
procfs
growingv0.18.0
Interface to the linux procfs pseudo-filesystem
59
procfs-core
growingv0.18.0
Data structures and parsing for the linux procfs pseudo-filesystem
Core Metrics
| proc-tree | procfs | procfs-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 61 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 357 | 67.0M | 49.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 2.4M | 2.4M |
| Dependents | 11 | 3.7K | 81 |
| Releases | 7 | 51 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 14d ago | 318d ago | 318d ago |
| Age | 1m | 8y | 3y |
Health Breakdown
proc-tree
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
procfs
Maintenance
9
Quality
15
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
procfs-core
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| proc-tree | procfs | procfs-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.18.0 | 0.18.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 11 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 16KB | 74KB | 93KB |
| Features | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.70 | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •procfs leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •procfs is depended on by 3.7K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.