Decision Workspace
slimmer vs clean-dev-dirs vs dev-sweep
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
slimmer
experimentalv0.1.0
Safe, read-only macOS disk space diagnostic CLI — AI-first, JSON by default
53
clean-dev-dirs
growingv2.8.0
A fast CLI tool for recursively cleaning development build directories (Rust, Node.js, Python, Go, Java/Kotlin, C/C++, Swift, .NET) to reclaim disk space
46
dev-sweep
experimentalv0.1.7
A fast, interactive CLI tool to find and clean build artifacts and dependency caches across all your dev projects
Core Metrics
| slimmer | clean-dev-dirs | dev-sweep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 53 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 11 | 2.1K | 76 |
| 30d Downloads | 11 | 186 | 15 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 23 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 5d ago | 4d ago | 34d ago |
| Age | 5d | 10m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
slimmer
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
clean-dev-dirs
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
dev-sweep
Maintenance
17
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| slimmer | clean-dev-dirs | dev-sweep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 2.8.0 | 0.1.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 14 | 18 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 46KB | 85KB | 4.1MB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •clean-dev-dirs leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •slimmer, dev-sweep are pre-1.0 — API may change.