Decision Workspace
xcargo vs cargo-toolchain vs vergen
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
xcargo
experimentalv0.1.0
Cross-compilation, zero friction - Rust cross-compilation tool with automatic toolchain management
41
cargo-toolchain
growingv0.1.0
Utility to get information on active rustup toolchains
75
vergen
stablev9.1.0
Generate 'cargo:rustc-env' instructions via 'build.rs' for use in your code via the 'env!' macro
Core Metrics
| xcargo | cargo-toolchain | vergen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 41 | 75 |
| Total Downloads | 76 | 43.0K | 37.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 6.8K | 2.1M |
| Dependents | 0 | 23 | 4.4K |
| Releases | 2 | 1 | 126 |
| Last Updated | 129d ago | 2093d ago | today |
| Age | 4m | 5y 8m | 11y 1m |
Health Breakdown
xcargo
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
cargo-toolchain
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
vergen
Maintenance
19
Quality
18
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| xcargo | cargo-toolchain | vergen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.0 | 9.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 44KB | 3KB | 33KB |
| Features | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.70 | — | 1.88.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •vergen leads with a health score of 75/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •vergen is depended on by 4.4K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ cargo-toolchain has not been updated in over a year.
- •xcargo, cargo-toolchain are pre-1.0 — API may change.