Decision Workspace
tagver vs gbump vs zerv
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
61
tagver
experimentalv0.1.4
Core library for minimalistic versioning using Git tags
58
gbump
stablev1.3.1
Git tag semantic version bumper
54
zerv
experimentalv0.8.16
Generate versions for any commit from git and other version control - perfect for CI/CD builds and multiple formats
Core Metrics
| tagver | gbump | zerv | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 61 | 58 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 221 | 29.0K | 42.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 23 | 137 |
| Last Updated | 21d ago | 56d ago | 6d ago |
| Age | 5m | 6y 6m | 9m |
Health Breakdown
tagver
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
14
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
gbump
Maintenance
15
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
zerv
Maintenance
19
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| tagver | gbump | zerv | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.4 | 1.3.1 | 0.8.16 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 14 | 5 | 21 |
| Crate Size | 33KB | 22KB | 649KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.75 | — | 1.92 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tagver leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •zerv has the most downloads (42.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •tagver, zerv are pre-1.0 — API may change.