Decision Workspace
wmctrl vs leftwm-core vs leftwm
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
wmctrl
growingv0.1.8
A wrapper for the command line tool wmctrl written in Rust
51
leftwm-core
growingv0.5.4
A window manager for Adventurers
49
leftwm
growingv0.5.4
A window manager for Adventurers
Core Metrics
| wmctrl | leftwm-core | leftwm | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 51 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 12.1K | 29.5K | 43.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 140 | 151 | 58 |
| Dependents | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Releases | 6 | 11 | 26 |
| Last Updated | 1886d ago | 413d ago | 413d ago |
| Age | 6y 2m | 4y 5m | 6y 12m |
Health Breakdown
wmctrl
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
leftwm-core
Maintenance
6
Quality
14
Community
14
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
leftwm
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| wmctrl | leftwm-core | leftwm | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.8 | 0.5.4 | 0.5.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 15 | 31 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 83KB | 50KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.83.0 | 1.83.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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Quick Verdict
- •leftwm-core leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •leftwm has the most downloads (43.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ wmctrl, leftwm-core, leftwm have not been updated in over a year.