Decision Workspace
supercow vs beef vs boow
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
supercow
growingv0.1.0
A generic way to accept general reference-like values without proliferating generics.
55
beef
growingv0.5.2
More compact Cow
54
boow
growingv0.1.3
`Borrow Or oWned` smart pointer. Alternative to Cow.
Core Metrics
| supercow | beef | boow | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 55 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 1.0M | 46.2M | 112.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 19.4K | 4.9M | 6.2K |
| Dependents | 40 | 762 | 85 |
| Releases | 1 | 17 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 3390d ago | 1400d ago | 2908d ago |
| Age | 9y 3m | 6y | 7y 11m |
Health Breakdown
supercow
Maintenance
1
Quality
16
Community
7
Popularity
7
Documentation
11
beef
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
boow
Maintenance
9
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| supercow | beef | boow | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.5.2 | 0.1.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 32KB | 15KB | 3KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2018 | — |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •beef leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •beef is depended on by 762 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ supercow, beef, boow have not been updated in over a year.