Decision Workspace
runas-with-inherited-cmd vs runas vs run-as
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
runas-with-inherited-cmd
growingv1.2.0
Identical + inherited cmd; Run a command as root (sudo)
49
runas
growingv1.2.0
Run a command as root (sudo)
47
run-as
growingv1.2.5
Run a command as root (sudo), fork from runas crate
Core Metrics
| runas-with-inherited-cmd | runas | run-as | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 49 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 1.8K | 15.1M | 1.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 412 | 3.7M | 119 |
| Dependents | 1 | 195 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 10 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 221d ago | 766d ago | 204d ago |
| Age | 7m | 9y 9m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
runas-with-inherited-cmd
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
4
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
runas
Maintenance
4
Quality
19
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
run-as
Maintenance
14
Quality
17
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| runas-with-inherited-cmd | runas | run-as | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.0 | 1.2.0 | 1.2.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 13KB | 11KB | 19KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •runas leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •runas is depended on by 195 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ runas has not been updated in over a year.