Decision Workspace
rm-rs vs rm_rf vs elif
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
37
rm-rs
growingv0.2.3
A cross-platform alternative to `rm`
43
rm_rf
growingv0.6.2
Force-remove a file/directory and all descendants
35
elif
growingv0.0.4
file and directory walker for Rust
Core Metrics
| rm-rs | rm_rf | elif | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 37 | 43 | 35 |
| Total Downloads | 5.0K | 156.2K | 4.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 2.7K | 3 |
| Dependents | 0 | 240 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 15 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 662d ago | 1423d ago | 659d ago |
| Age | 1y 11m | 7y 4m | 1y 10m |
Health Breakdown
rm-rs
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
rm_rf
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
elif
Maintenance
4
Quality
8
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| rm-rs | rm_rf | elif | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.3 | 0.6.2 | 0.0.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 OR CC0-1.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 4KB | 5KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 75.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rm_rf leads with a health score of 43/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rm_rf is depended on by 240 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ rm-rs, rm_rf, elif have not been updated in over a year.