Decision Workspace
threat-finder vs nyx-scanner vs wordpress-vulnerable-scanner
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
threat-finder
experimentalv0.2.1
Runtime vulnerability scanner: finds CVEs in the services and packages actually present on a host and flags which are network-exposed
51
nyx-scanner
growingv0.7.0
A multi-language static analysis tool for detecting security vulnerabilities
43
wordpress-vulnerable-scanner
growingv1.0.0
WordPress vulnerability scanner - detects known CVEs in core, plugins, and themes
Core Metrics
| threat-finder | nyx-scanner | wordpress-vulnerable-scanner | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 51 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 144 | 982 | 60 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 24d ago | 63d ago | 230d ago |
| Age | 1m | 1y | 7m |
Health Breakdown
threat-finder
Maintenance
11
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
nyx-scanner
Maintenance
15
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
wordpress-vulnerable-scanner
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| threat-finder | nyx-scanner | wordpress-vulnerable-scanner | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 0.7.0 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 53 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 109KB | 3.3MB | 33KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.87 | 1.88 | 1.91.1 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nyx-scanner leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •threat-finder, nyx-scanner are pre-1.0 — API may change.