Decision Workspace
swook vs slack-rs vs hermes-bot
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
swook
growingv1.2.1
Send slack message with slack webhook api
45
slack-rs
experimentalv0.1.68
A Slack CLI tool with OAuth authentication, profile management, and API access
45
hermes-bot
experimentalv0.3.1
Remote Claude Code control via Slack — each channel is a repo, each thread is a session
Core Metrics
| swook | slack-rs | hermes-bot | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 45 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 2.4K | 448 | 37 |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 47 | 37 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 32 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 171d ago | 7d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 4y 6m | 1m | 12d |
Health Breakdown
swook
Maintenance
7
Quality
19
Community
2
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
slack-rs
Maintenance
13
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
hermes-bot
Maintenance
14
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| swook | slack-rs | hermes-bot | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.1 | 0.1.68 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 21 | 16 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 434KB | 88KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.94 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •slack-rs leads with a health score of 45/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •swook has the most downloads (2.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •slack-rs, hermes-bot are pre-1.0 — API may change.