Decision Workspace
win-open vs open vs winsafe
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
win-open
growingv0.1.2
Open a path or URL using the program configured on windows system
59
open
stablev5.3.3
Open a path or URL using the program configured on the system
63
winsafe
growingv0.0.27
Windows API and GUI in safe, idiomatic Rust.
Core Metrics
| win-open | open | winsafe | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 59 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 2.4K | 27.4M | 31.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 2.8M | 3.0M |
| Dependents | 0 | 9.2K | 52 |
| Releases | 3 | 55 | 27 |
| Last Updated | 461d ago | 130d ago | 85d ago |
| Age | 1y 3m | 11y 1m | 6y 5m |
Health Breakdown
win-open
Maintenance
6
Quality
17
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
open
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
winsafe
Maintenance
14
Quality
18
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| win-open | open | winsafe | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 5.3.3 | 0.0.27 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 28KB | 596KB |
| Features | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.62 | 1.87 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •winsafe leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •open is depended on by 9.2K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ win-open has not been updated in over a year.
- •win-open, winsafe are pre-1.0 — API may change.