Decision Workspace
tileme vs paneru vs penrose
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
tileme
growingv0.0.3
(Not yet) A tiling window manager for Windows 10
51
paneru
experimentalv0.3.7
A sliding, tiling window manager for MacOS.
46
penrose
growingv0.4.0
A tiling window manager library inspired by dwm and xmonad
Core Metrics
| tileme | paneru | penrose | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 51 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 2.9K | 1.8K | 55.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 403 | 683 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Releases | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| Last Updated | 1882d ago | 2d ago | 310d ago |
| Age | 5y 2m | 5m | 5y 8m |
Health Breakdown
tileme
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
paneru
Maintenance
22
Quality
8
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
penrose
Maintenance
8
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| tileme | paneru | penrose | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.3 | 0.3.7 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 23 | 16 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 2.0MB | 114KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.89.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •paneru leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •penrose has the most downloads (55.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ tileme has not been updated in over a year.