Decision Workspace
self_update vs update_me vs self_update_danger_no_ssl_verify
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
67
self_update
growingv0.43.1
Self updates for standalone executables
38
update_me
growingv0.2.0
Utility to implement self-updating standalone executables
38
self_update_danger_no_ssl_verify
growingv0.38.0
Self updates for standalone executables. Originally by jaemk, this version has SSL verification removed.
Core Metrics
| self_update | update_me | self_update_danger_no_ssl_verify | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 67 | 38 | 38 |
| Total Downloads | 7.8M | 2.7K | 2.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 514.0K | 4 | 4 |
| Dependents | 5.6K | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 57 | 2 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 19d ago | 1222d ago | 1089d ago |
| Age | 8y 8m | 3y 4m | 2y 11m |
Health Breakdown
self_update
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
update_me
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
self_update_danger_no_ssl_verify
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| self_update | update_me | self_update_danger_no_ssl_verify | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.43.1 | 0.2.0 | 0.38.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 18 | 3 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 50KB | 3KB | 38KB |
| Features | 11 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •self_update leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •self_update is depended on by 5.6K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ update_me, self_update_danger_no_ssl_verify have not been updated in over a year.