Decision Workspace
topgrade vs self_update vs jetbrains-toolbox-updater
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
60
topgrade
stablev17.5.1
Upgrade all the things
65
self_update
growingv0.44.0
Self updates for standalone executables
61
jetbrains-toolbox-updater
stablev6.0.1
Application and library that updates JetBrains Toolbox IDE's on demand using some trickery
Core Metrics
| topgrade | self_update | jetbrains-toolbox-updater | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 60 | 65 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 329.8K | 8.8M | 61.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 5.4K | 638.7K | 5.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 6.5K | 25 |
| Releases | 154 | 58 | 33 |
| Last Updated | 6d ago | 50d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 7y 11m | 8y 10m | 1y 2m |
Health Breakdown
topgrade
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
self_update
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
jetbrains-toolbox-updater
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| topgrade | self_update | jetbrains-toolbox-updater | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 17.5.1 | 0.44.0 | 6.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT | GPL-3.0-only |
| Dependencies | 46 | 18 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 4.5MB | 52KB | 26KB |
| Features | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.7% | 0.0% | 9.1% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.88.0 | 1.85 | 1.88.0 |
| Owners | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •self_update leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •self_update is depended on by 6.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •self_update is pre-1.0 — API may change.