Decision Workspace
tcpforward vs borev6-cli vs bore-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
tcpforward
growingv0.1.3
A simple tcp forwarding tool
45
borev6-cli
growingv0.5.3
A modern, simple TCP tunnel in Rust that exposes local ports to a remote server, bypassing standard NAT connection firewalls.
43
bore-cli
growingv0.6.0
A modern, simple TCP tunnel in Rust that exposes local ports to a remote server, bypassing standard NAT connection firewalls.
Core Metrics
| tcpforward | borev6-cli | bore-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 45 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 5.2K | 5.4K | 61.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 1.6K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Releases | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 1788d ago | 1078d ago | 399d ago |
| Age | 5y 2m | 2y 11m | 4y 3m |
Health Breakdown
tcpforward
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
borev6-cli
Maintenance
10
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
bore-cli
Maintenance
7
Quality
9
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| tcpforward | borev6-cli | bore-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.3 | 0.5.3 | 0.6.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 18 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 21KB | 24KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.1% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •borev6-cli leads with a health score of 45/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bore-cli has the most downloads (61.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ tcpforward, borev6-cli, bore-cli have not been updated in over a year.