Decision Workspace
trm vs nrip vs rip2
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
trm
growingv1.0.1
Temporary rm. A safer alternative to rm.
47
nrip
experimentalv0.8.9
Safe rm with a graveyard (MVP: rm, ls, prune, resurrect)
46
rip2
growingv0.9.6
rip: a safe and ergonomic alternative to rm
Core Metrics
| trm | nrip | rip2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 47 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 1.6K | 4.1K | 21.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 16 | 77 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 14 | 21 |
| Last Updated | 433d ago | 214d ago | 95d ago |
| Age | 1y 2m | 7m | 1y 11m |
Health Breakdown
trm
Maintenance
6
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
nrip
Maintenance
16
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
rip2
Maintenance
14
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| trm | nrip | rip2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 | 0.8.9 | 0.9.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0+ |
| Dependencies | 12 | 23 | 17 |
| Crate Size | 16KB | 34KB | 25KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nrip leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rip2 has the most downloads (21.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ trm has not been updated in over a year.
- •nrip, rip2 are pre-1.0 — API may change.