Decision Workspace
topgrade vs self_update vs jetbrains-toolbox-updater
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
59
topgrade
stablev17.1.0
Upgrade all the things
67
self_update
growingv0.43.1
Self updates for standalone executables
60
jetbrains-toolbox-updater
stablev6.0.0
Application and library that updates JetBrains Toolbox IDE's on demand using some trickery
Core Metrics
| topgrade | self_update | jetbrains-toolbox-updater | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 59 | 67 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 319.5K | 7.8M | 52.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 4.0K | 514.0K | 5.5K |
| Dependents | 0 | 5.6K | 19 |
| Releases | 148 | 57 | 32 |
| Last Updated | 16d ago | 19d ago | 19d ago |
| Age | 7y 9m | 8y 8m | 1y |
Health Breakdown
topgrade
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
self_update
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
jetbrains-toolbox-updater
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| topgrade | self_update | jetbrains-toolbox-updater | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 17.1.0 | 0.43.1 | 6.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT | GPL-3.0-only |
| Dependencies | 44 | 18 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 4.5MB | 50KB | 26KB |
| Features | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.7% | 0.0% | 9.4% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.88.0 | 1.85 | 1.88.0 |
| Owners | 4 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •self_update leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •self_update is depended on by 5.6K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •self_update is pre-1.0 — API may change.