Decision Workspace
rucline vs colorchoice vs colorchoice-clap
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
rucline
growingv0.4.0
A cross-platform, UTF-8 aware, autocompletion capable, tab suggestion supporting, color rendering line reader you can 'recline' on.
76
colorchoice
stablev1.0.5
Global override of color control
76
colorchoice-clap
stablev1.0.8
Clap mixin to override console colors
Core Metrics
| rucline | colorchoice | colorchoice-clap | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 76 | 76 |
| Total Downloads | 10.9K | 357.4M | 817.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 56 | 32.1M | 52.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 487 | 670 |
| Releases | 6 | 6 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 1983d ago | 14d ago | 14d ago |
| Age | 5y 11m | 2y 11m | 2y 11m |
Health Breakdown
rucline
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
colorchoice
Maintenance
18
Quality
21
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
colorchoice-clap
Maintenance
20
Quality
19
Community
18
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| rucline | colorchoice | colorchoice-clap | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 1.0.5 | 1.0.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 62KB | 8KB | 11KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.66.0 | 1.66.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •colorchoice leads with a health score of 76/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •colorchoice-clap is depended on by 670 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ rucline has not been updated in over a year.
- •rucline is pre-1.0 — API may change.