Decision Workspace
room-cli vs cotext vs tenex
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
room-cli
experimentalv3.6.1
Multi-user chat room for agent/human coordination over Unix domain sockets
51
cotext
experimentalv0.1.3
Structured project context for humans and coding agents, with a CLI and ratatui TUI.
49
tenex
experimentalv1.0.9
Terminal multiplexer for AI coding agents
Core Metrics
| room-cli | cotext | tenex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 51 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 275 | 57 | 216 |
| 30d Downloads | 275 | 57 | 13 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 18 | 4 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 1d ago | 15d ago | 47d ago |
| Age | 21d | 17d | 3m |
Health Breakdown
room-cli
Maintenance
14
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
cotext
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
tenex
Maintenance
16
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| room-cli | cotext | tenex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.6.1 | 0.1.3 | 1.0.9 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 22 | 14 | 27 |
| Crate Size | 203KB | 46KB | 342KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.91 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cotext leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •room-cli has the most downloads (275), suggesting wider adoption.
- •cotext is pre-1.0 — API may change.