Decision Workspace
rich-click-rs vs cliclack vs rich_rust
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
rich-click-rs
experimentalv1.0.2
Rich help formatting for click-rs
59
cliclack
growingv0.5.4
Beautiful, minimal, opinionated CLI prompts inspired by the Clack NPM package.
59
rich_rust
experimentalv0.2.2
A Rust port of Python's Rich library for beautiful terminal output
Core Metrics
| rich-click-rs | cliclack | rich_rust | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 59 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 42 | 2.3M | 90.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 292.2K | 18.5K |
| Dependents | 0 | 596 | 44 |
| Releases | 3 | 37 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 2d ago | 68d ago | 3d ago |
| Age | 8d | 2y 11m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
rich-click-rs
Maintenance
14
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
cliclack
Maintenance
15
Quality
10
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
rich_rust
Maintenance
18
Quality
11
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| rich-click-rs | cliclack | rich_rust | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.2 | 0.5.4 | 0.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 8 | 29 |
| Crate Size | 45KB | 38KB | 1.4MB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 5.4% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.70 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cliclack leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cliclack is depended on by 596 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •cliclack, rich_rust are pre-1.0 — API may change.