Decision Workspace
retach vs bmux vs flow-tmux
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
retach
experimentalv0.8.1
Persistent terminal sessions with native scrollback passthrough
48
bmux
experimentalv0.0.1-alpha.1
A modern terminal multiplexer written in Rust
45
flow-tmux
experimentalv0.1.2
Tmux session management for the Flow workspace manager
Core Metrics
| retach | bmux | flow-tmux | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 48 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 101 | 27 | 96 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Releases | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 56d ago | 4d ago | 107d ago |
| Age | 2m | 2m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
retach
Maintenance
10
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
bmux
Maintenance
14
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
flow-tmux
Maintenance
11
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| retach | bmux | flow-tmux | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.8.1 | 0.0.1-alpha.1 | 0.1.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | MPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 14 | 8 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 256KB | 60KB | 7KB |
| Features | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.82 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bmux leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •retach has the most downloads (101), suggesting wider adoption.