Decision Workspace
tty-web vs ptyprocess vs shpool_pty
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
tty-web
experimentalv0.15.1
Web-based terminal emulator — opens a real PTY in the browser over WebSocket
54
ptyprocess
growingv0.5.0
A library to work with PTY/TTY on Unix systems
50
shpool_pty
growingv0.3.2
Fork with new pseudo-terminal (PTY)
Core Metrics
| tty-web | ptyprocess | shpool_pty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 54 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 11 | 543.7K | 16.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 11 | 66.7K | 1.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 59 | 16 |
| Releases | 1 | 14 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 2d ago | 196d ago | 79d ago |
| Age | 2d | 4y 8m | 2y 6m |
Health Breakdown
tty-web
Maintenance
13
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
13
ptyprocess
Maintenance
8
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
shpool_pty
Maintenance
12
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
Technical Details
| tty-web | ptyprocess | shpool_pty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.15.1 | 0.5.0 | 0.3.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | non-standard | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 10 | 1 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 4.5MB | 14KB | 13KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | — |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ptyprocess leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.