Decision Workspace
rxpipes vs ttysvr vs terminal-screensaver
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
rxpipes
growingv1.3.0
2D version of the ancient pipes screensaver for terminals
39
ttysvr
growingv0.3.4
Screensavers for your terminal
34
terminal-screensaver
experimentalv0.0.1
A dynamic terminal screen saver crate with plugin architecture
Core Metrics
| rxpipes | ttysvr | terminal-screensaver | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 39 | 34 |
| Total Downloads | 4.7K | 13.7K | 343 |
| 30d Downloads | 22 | 37 | 4 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 12 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 566d ago | 486d ago | 200d ago |
| Age | 1y 10m | 1y 7m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
rxpipes
Maintenance
4
Quality
20
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
ttysvr
Maintenance
8
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
terminal-screensaver
Maintenance
5
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| rxpipes | ttysvr | terminal-screensaver | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.3.0 | 0.3.4 | 0.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 96KB | 812KB | 1.3MB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rxpipes leads with a health score of 43/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ttysvr has the most downloads (13.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ rxpipes, ttysvr have not been updated in over a year.
- •ttysvr, terminal-screensaver are pre-1.0 — API may change.