Decision Workspace
rustc_version vs rustc_tools_util vs rustc-host
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
rustc_version
growingv0.4.1
A library for querying the version of a installed rustc compiler
55
rustc_tools_util
growingv0.4.2
small helper to generate version information for git packages
55
rustc-host
growingv0.1.7
Get host target triplet of rustc.
Core Metrics
| rustc_version | rustc_tools_util | rustc-host | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 55 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 622.5M | 5.3M | 61.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 27.8M | 76.2K | 2.5K |
| Dependents | 15.5K | 206 | 70 |
| Releases | 18 | 8 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 684d ago | 514d ago | 1254d ago |
| Age | 10y 10m | 7y 6m | 3y 5m |
Health Breakdown
rustc_version
Maintenance
4
Quality
9
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
rustc_tools_util
Maintenance
5
Quality
16
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
rustc-host
Maintenance
8
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| rustc_version | rustc_tools_util | rustc-host | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.1 | 0.4.2 | 0.1.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 8KB | 8KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 38.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.32 | — | 1.56.1 |
| Owners | 2 | 5 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rustc_tools_util leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rustc_version has the most downloads (622.5M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •rustc_version is depended on by 15.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ rustc_version, rustc_tools_util, rustc-host have not been updated in over a year.