Decision Workspace
question vs ask-cli vs inquire
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
question
growingv0.2.2
Ask a question, what more could you want?
45
ask-cli
growingv0.3.0
Ask CLI offers a simple way to ask a yes or no question.
65
inquire
growingv0.9.4
inquire is a library for building interactive prompts on terminals
Core Metrics
| question | ask-cli | inquire | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 45 | 65 |
| Total Downloads | 375.7K | 16.2K | 10.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 4.0K | 128 | 1.3M |
| Dependents | 97 | 56 | 7.9K |
| Releases | 4 | 10 | 40 |
| Last Updated | 2880d ago | 771d ago | 31d ago |
| Age | 8y 4m | 3y 4m | 4y 9m |
Health Breakdown
question
Maintenance
2
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
11
ask-cli
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
inquire
Maintenance
17
Quality
11
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| question | ask-cli | inquire | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 0.3.0 | 0.9.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 16KB | 101KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.5% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.80.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •inquire leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •inquire is depended on by 7.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ question, ask-cli have not been updated in over a year.