Decision Workspace
strix-aleph vs qnote vs clin-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
strix-aleph
experimentalv0.2.5
TUI for your notes — Obsidian vaults, Strix sync, and connect with Codex/Claude Code/etc. to manage your knowledge from the terminal.
52
qnote
growingv1.1.0
A fast, lightweight terminal-based note-taking application
49
clin-rs
experimentalv0.9.8
Feature-packed terminal note management app inspired by Obsidian
Core Metrics
| strix-aleph | qnote | clin-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 52 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 50 | 748 | 1.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 436 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 4 | 58 |
| Last Updated | 61d ago | 266d ago | 3d ago |
| Age | 2m | 8m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
strix-aleph
Maintenance
10
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
qnote
Maintenance
15
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
clin-rs
Maintenance
19
Quality
8
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| strix-aleph | qnote | clin-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.5 | 1.1.0 | 0.9.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | GPL-3.0-only |
| Dependencies | 12 | 11 | 33 |
| Crate Size | 139KB | 43KB | 349KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.5% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.80 | — | 1.88.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •qnote leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •clin-rs has the most downloads (1.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •strix-aleph, clin-rs are pre-1.0 — API may change.