Decision Workspace
provcfg-clap vs clapfig vs clap-config-file
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
provcfg-clap
experimentalv0.1.0
Clap integration for the provcfg configuration library.
59
clapfig
experimentalv0.21.4
Rich, layered configuration for Rust CLI apps
50
clap-config-file
growingv0.6.0
A proc macro for adding config file support to clap
Core Metrics
| provcfg-clap | clapfig | clap-config-file | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 59 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 800 | 3.0K | 45.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 5.9K |
| Dependents | 1 | 276 | 13 |
| Releases | 1 | 34 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 49d ago | today | 293d ago |
| Age | 1m | 5m | 1y 5m |
Health Breakdown
provcfg-clap
Maintenance
10
Quality
14
Community
4
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
clapfig
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
13
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
clap-config-file
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| provcfg-clap | clapfig | clap-config-file | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.21.4 | 0.6.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 14 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 218KB | 23KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •clapfig leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •clap-config-file has the most downloads (45.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •clapfig is depended on by 276 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.