Decision Workspace
termchat vs rustnet-monitor vs perspt
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
termchat
growingv1.3.1
Distributed LAN chat application in the terminal
57
rustnet-monitor
growingv1.1.0
A cross-platform network monitoring terminal UI tool built with Rust
56
perspt
experimentalv0.5.3
Your Terminal's Window to the AI World - A high-performance CLI for LLMs with chat and autonomous agent modes
Core Metrics
| termchat | rustnet-monitor | perspt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 57 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 11.3K | 3.4K | 4.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 29 | 286 | 13 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 8 | 12 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 1563d ago | 10d ago | 68d ago |
| Age | 5y 6m | 6m | 9m |
Health Breakdown
termchat
Maintenance
4
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
rustnet-monitor
Maintenance
21
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
perspt
Maintenance
15
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| termchat | rustnet-monitor | perspt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.3.1 | 1.1.0 | 0.5.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | LGPL-3.0 |
| Dependencies | 17 | 34 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 74KB | 5.3MB | 38KB |
| Features | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •rustnet-monitor leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •termchat has the most downloads (11.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ termchat has not been updated in over a year.
- •perspt is pre-1.0 — API may change.