Decision Workspace
shell-compose vs run_script vs pueue
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
shell-compose
growingv0.4.0
Lightweight background process runner for long-running or scheduled jobs
60
run_script
growingv0.11.2
Run shell scripts in rust.
53
pueue
stablev4.0.4
A cli tool for managing long running shell commands.
Core Metrics
| shell-compose | run_script | pueue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 60 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 12.0K | 3.3M | 109.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 27 | 96.3K | 820 |
| Dependents | 2 | 519 | 0 |
| Releases | 11 | 46 | 77 |
| Last Updated | 327d ago | 164d ago | 25d ago |
| Age | 1y 5m | 8y 4m | 6y 3m |
Health Breakdown
shell-compose
Maintenance
9
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
run_script
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
pueue
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| shell-compose | run_script | pueue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 0.11.2 | 4.0.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 17 | 3 | 46 |
| Crate Size | 4.1MB | 14KB | 153KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •run_script leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •run_script is depended on by 519 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •shell-compose, run_script are pre-1.0 — API may change.