Decision Workspace
tick vs timepiece vs clocksource
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
58
tick
growingv0.2.1
Provides primitives to interact with and manipulate machine time.
42
timepiece
growingv0.7.6
A command-line all-purpose timepiece
64
clocksource
stablev1.0.0
Library for times and durations with fixed-size representations
Core Metrics
| tick | timepiece | clocksource | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 58 | 42 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 5.8K | 18.4K | 15.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 636 | 21 | 797.7K |
| Dependents | 46 | 0 | 89 |
| Releases | 6 | 16 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 28d ago | 829d ago | 7d ago |
| Age | 10y 6m | 2y 12m | 9y 7m |
Health Breakdown
tick
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
14
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
timepiece
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
clocksource
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| tick | timepiece | clocksource | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 0.7.6 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 20 | 4 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 51KB | 63KB | 22KB |
| Features | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.9% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.88 | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 3 | 1 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •clocksource leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ timepiece has not been updated in over a year.
- •tick, timepiece are pre-1.0 — API may change.