Decision Workspace
promptio vs catch-input vs simple-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
37
promptio
experimentalv0.1.0
A simple and beautiful I/O library for Rust CLI applications
52
catch-input
growingv1.1.2
Library implementing a macro for retrieving user input from the console.
38
simple-cli
growingv0.1.1
A simple interface for handling command-line input and output in Rust.
Core Metrics
| promptio | catch-input | simple-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 37 | 52 | 38 |
| Total Downloads | 484 | 7.0K | 2.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 51 | 5 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 269d ago | 1447d ago | 1158d ago |
| Age | 8m | 3y 11m | 3y 2m |
Health Breakdown
promptio
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
catch-input
Maintenance
10
Quality
21
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
simple-cli
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| promptio | catch-input | simple-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.1.2 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 3KB | 9KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •catch-input leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ catch-input, simple-cli have not been updated in over a year.
- •promptio, simple-cli are pre-1.0 — API may change.