Decision Workspace
wtg-cli vs changenog vs git-ar
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
wtg-cli
experimentalv0.3.1
A snarky but helpful CLI tool to identify git commits, issues, PRs and file changes, and tell you which release they shipped in
56
changenog
growingv2.0.6
Zero-config changelog generator with monorepo support.
54
git-ar
stablev1.1.11
Git all remotes. Git cli tool that targets both Github and Gitlab. Brings common development operations such as opening a pull request down to the shell. This is an alternative to both Github https://github.com/cli/cli and Gitlab https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cli cli tools.
Core Metrics
| wtg-cli | changenog | git-ar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 56 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 120 | 2.2K | 62.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 8 | 21 | 72 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 6 | 6 | 58 |
| Last Updated | 40d ago | 28d ago | 9d ago |
| Age | 4m | 11m | 1y 10m |
Health Breakdown
wtg-cli
Maintenance
17
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
changenog
Maintenance
18
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
git-ar
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| wtg-cli | changenog | git-ar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 2.0.6 | 1.1.11 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | ISC | MIT |
| Dependencies | 22 | 2 | 25 |
| Crate Size | 93KB | 14KB | 720KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •changenog leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •git-ar has the most downloads (62.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •wtg-cli is pre-1.0 — API may change.