Decision Workspace
rustps vs cmd_lib vs procfs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
rustps
growingv0.4.0
a tools like procps to show the process information
67
cmd_lib
growingv2.0.0
Common rust commandline macros and utils, to write shell script like tasks easily
63
procfs
growingv0.18.0
Interface to the linux procfs pseudo-filesystem
Core Metrics
| rustps | cmd_lib | procfs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 67 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 5.3K | 3.0M | 51.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 175.8K | 4.0M |
| Dependents | 0 | 726 | 3.1K |
| Releases | 4 | 111 | 51 |
| Last Updated | 773d ago | 209d ago | 210d ago |
| Age | 2y 1m | 6y 6m | 7y 9m |
Health Breakdown
rustps
Maintenance
10
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
cmd_lib
Maintenance
11
Quality
19
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
procfs
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| rustps | cmd_lib | procfs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 2.0.0 | 0.18.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 11 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 15KB | 52KB | 74KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cmd_lib leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •procfs has the most downloads (51.7M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •procfs is depended on by 3.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ rustps has not been updated in over a year.
- •rustps, procfs are pre-1.0 — API may change.