Decision Workspace
whatuses vs killport vs portkill
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
whatuses
experimentalv0.2.2
A simple CLI tool to find which process is using a file or port
56
killport
stablev2.0.0
A command-line tool to easily kill processes and containers running on a specified port.
53
portkill
experimentalv1.1.3
A fast CLI tool to kill processes running on specified ports
Core Metrics
| whatuses | killport | portkill | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 56 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 32 | 98.5K | 76 |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 1.2K | 8 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 10 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 87d ago | 20d ago | 95d ago |
| Age | 2m | 3y | 3m |
Health Breakdown
whatuses
Maintenance
9
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
killport
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
portkill
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| whatuses | killport | portkill | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 2.0.0 | 1.1.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 18 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 47KB | 13KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.74 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •killport leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •whatuses is pre-1.0 — API may change.