Decision Workspace
pwsp vs lscolors vs ksni
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
pwsp
growingv1.7.4
PWSP lets you play audio files through your microphone. Has both CLI and GUI clients.
59
lscolors
growingv0.21.0
Colorize paths using the LS_COLORS environment variable
58
ksni
growingv0.3.5
A Rust implementation of the KDE/freedesktop StatusNotifierItem specification
Core Metrics
| pwsp | lscolors | ksni | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 59 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 5.5K | 6.1M | 1.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 260.0K | 80.4K |
| Dependents | 0 | 826 | 213 |
| Releases | 28 | 25 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 79d ago | 267d ago | 33d ago |
| Age | 1y 5m | 7y 7m | 7y 1m |
Health Breakdown
pwsp
Maintenance
15
Quality
11
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
lscolors
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
ksni
Maintenance
15
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| pwsp | lscolors | ksni | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.7.4 | 0.21.0 | 0.3.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 | Unlicense |
| Dependencies | 17 | 6 | 16 |
| Crate Size | 209KB | 28KB | 131KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 7.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.76.0 | 1.80 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •lscolors leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •lscolors is depended on by 826 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •lscolors, ksni are pre-1.0 — API may change.