Decision Workspace
rust-console-chat-gpt vs chat-tty vs kimetsu-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
rust-console-chat-gpt
growingv1.0.1
Rust CLI for OpenAI Chat API
41
chat-tty
growingv0.3.4
A command-line chatbot for ChatGPT that supports streaming tokens and history
53
kimetsu-cli
experimentalv2.5.2
Top-level `kimetsu` binary: chat client, MCP sidecar, bridge for Claude Code / Codex, brain admin tools, doctor.
Core Metrics
| rust-console-chat-gpt | chat-tty | kimetsu-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 41 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 9.3K | 8.7K | 361 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 8 | 7 | 20 |
| Last Updated | 1039d ago | 1189d ago | 7d ago |
| Age | 2y 10m | 3y 3m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
rust-console-chat-gpt
Maintenance
10
Quality
18
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
chat-tty
Maintenance
8
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
kimetsu-cli
Maintenance
14
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| rust-console-chat-gpt | chat-tty | kimetsu-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 | 0.3.4 | 2.5.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 10 | 19 |
| Crate Size | 33KB | 16KB | 242KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •kimetsu-cli leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rust-console-chat-gpt has the most downloads (9.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ rust-console-chat-gpt, chat-tty have not been updated in over a year.
- •chat-tty is pre-1.0 — API may change.