Decision Workspace
strands-agents vs strands-agents-macros vs derive_agent_tools
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
strands-agents
experimentalv0.1.0
A Rust implementation of the Strands AI Agents SDK
44
strands-agents-macros
experimentalv0.1.0
Procedural macros for the Strands AI Agents SDK
39
derive_agent_tools
experimentalv0.1.0
Derive macros for defining AI tools from structs.
Core Metrics
| strands-agents | strands-agents-macros | derive_agent_tools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 44 | 39 |
| Total Downloads | 23 | 71 | 323 |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 20 | 3 |
| Dependents | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 94d ago | 94d ago | 191d ago |
| Age | 3m | 3m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
strands-agents
Maintenance
8
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
strands-agents-macros
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
derive_agent_tools
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| strands-agents | strands-agents-macros | derive_agent_tools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.0 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 26 | 3 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 140KB | 3KB | 17KB |
| Features | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •strands-agents-macros leads with a health score of 44/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •derive_agent_tools has the most downloads (323), suggesting wider adoption.