Decision Workspace
proptest-arbitrary vs proptest vs checkito
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
proptest-arbitrary
growingv0.2.2
The Arbitrary trait for proptest and implementations for the standard library.
81
proptest
stablev1.11.0
Hypothesis-like property-based testing and shrinking.
68
checkito
stablev5.0.0
A safe, efficient and simple QuickCheck-inspired library to generate shrinkable random data mainly oriented towards generative/property/exploratory testing.
Core Metrics
| proptest-arbitrary | proptest | checkito | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 81 | 68 |
| Total Downloads | 6.9K | 107.0M | 57.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 9.6M | 302 |
| Dependents | 0 | 55.5K | 13 |
| Releases | 4 | 48 | 58 |
| Last Updated | 3000d ago | 3d ago | 14d ago |
| Age | 8y 6m | 8y 9m | 3y 1m |
Health Breakdown
proptest-arbitrary
Maintenance
3
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
proptest
Maintenance
18
Quality
21
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
checkito
Maintenance
18
Quality
21
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| proptest-arbitrary | proptest | checkito | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 1.11.0 | 5.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 15 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 31KB | 208KB | 71KB |
| Features | 3 | 14 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | 1.83 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •proptest has the highest health score (81/100) — a strong overall choice.
- •proptest is depended on by 55.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ proptest-arbitrary has not been updated in over a year.
- •proptest-arbitrary is pre-1.0 — API may change.