Decision Workspace
tuc vs os_display vs boxen
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
tuc
growingv1.3.0
When cut doesn't cut it
57
os_display
growingv0.1.4
Display strings in a safe platform-appropriate way
57
boxen
experimentalv0.3.1
A Rust library for creating styled terminal boxes around text with performance optimizations
Core Metrics
| tuc | os_display | boxen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 57 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 19.6K | 3.1M | 6.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 32 | 332.1K | 120 |
| Dependents | 0 | 49 | 14 |
| Releases | 14 | 5 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 197d ago | 364d ago | 61d ago |
| Age | 5y 10m | 4y 5m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
tuc
Maintenance
8
Quality
20
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
os_display
Maintenance
5
Quality
18
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
boxen
Maintenance
15
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| tuc | os_display | boxen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.3.0 | 0.1.4 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 83KB | 17KB | 130KB |
| Features | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.66 | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •os_display leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •os_display, boxen are pre-1.0 — API may change.