Decision Workspace
rres vs spotlight-dimmer vs wlx_monitors
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
rres
growingv0.1.5
A xrandr replacement to gather display resolutions
51
spotlight-dimmer
experimentalv0.7.2
A lightweight application that dims inactive displays to highlight the active one
49
wlx_monitors
experimentalv0.1.8
Wayland output manager using wlr-output-management protocol
Core Metrics
| rres | spotlight-dimmer | wlx_monitors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 51 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 7.6K | 5.6K | 255 |
| 30d Downloads | 9 | 29 | 77 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Releases | 6 | 27 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 929d ago | 157d ago | 32d ago |
| Age | 4y 3m | 5m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
rres
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
spotlight-dimmer
Maintenance
18
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
wlx_monitors
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| rres | spotlight-dimmer | wlx_monitors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.5 | 0.7.2 | 0.1.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 10 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 21KB | 167KB | 15KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.77.2 | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •spotlight-dimmer leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rres has the most downloads (7.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ rres has not been updated in over a year.