Decision Workspace
tar_light vs oxiarc-archive vs rargz
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
56
tar_light
experimentalv0.1.9
Simple tar archive reader and writer library
54
oxiarc-archive
experimentalv0.2.6
Archive container format support for OxiArc (ZIP, TAR, GZIP, LZH, XZ)
53
rargz
experimentalv0.1.5
Fast parallel tar + zstd archiver and extractor with optional chunked format.
Core Metrics
| tar_light | oxiarc-archive | rargz | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 56 | 54 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 419 | 1.5K | 127 |
| 30d Downloads | 73 | 1.4K | 9 |
| Dependents | 1 | 96 | 0 |
| Releases | 9 | 8 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 119d ago | 6d ago | 141d ago |
| Age | 4m | 2m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
tar_light
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
oxiarc-archive
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
rargz
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| tar_light | oxiarc-archive | rargz | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.9 | 0.2.6 | 0.1.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 11 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 23KB | 87KB | 17KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tar_light leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •oxiarc-archive has the most downloads (1.5K), suggesting wider adoption.