Decision Workspace
rargz vs zzz-arc vs tar_light
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
rargz
experimentalv0.1.5
Fast parallel tar + zstd archiver and extractor with optional chunked format.
51
zzz-arc
experimentalv0.4.3
A fast compression multitool supporting zst, tgz, txz, zip, and 7z formats with optional encryption
56
tar_light
experimentalv0.1.9
Simple tar archive reader and writer library
Core Metrics
| rargz | zzz-arc | tar_light | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 51 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 127 | 1.0K | 419 |
| 30d Downloads | 9 | 21 | 73 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Releases | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 141d ago | 12d ago | 119d ago |
| Age | 4m | 9m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
rargz
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
zzz-arc
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
tar_light
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| rargz | zzz-arc | tar_light | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.5 | 0.4.3 | 0.1.9 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 10 | 24 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 65KB | 23KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tar_light leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •zzz-arc has the most downloads (1.0K), suggesting wider adoption.