# Microsoft-Activation-Scripts vs rand

| Attribute | Microsoft-Activation-Scripts | rand |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 51.8 (15% (low)) | 60.2 (22% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 0 | 5 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 86,804 |
| adoption.github_stars | 188,362 | 2,068 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"This is an open-source activation utility built for Windows and Microsoft Office environments. It provides multiple activation methods and includes diagnostic features to address activation issues.","source":"https://massgrave.dev","question":"What is Microsoft-Activation-Scripts?","confidence":1},{"answer":"The tool supports four different activation approaches: HWID (hardware identification), Ohook, TSforge, and Online KMS. Users can select the method most suitable for their specific needs.","source":"https://massgrave.dev","question":"What activation methods does it support?","confidence":1},{"answer":"Yes, the project is open-source, meaning the complete source code is publicly available for review, modification, and distribution by users.","source":"https://massgrave.dev","question":"Is the source code publicly available?","confidence":1},{"answer":"The tool follows an open-core model, with core functionality available free of charge to users.","source":"https://massgrave.dev","question":"What does this tool cost?","confidence":0.95},{"answer":"Yes, the tool is specifically designed to activate both Windows and Microsoft Office installations through its built-in activation methods.","source":"https://massgrave.dev","question":"Can it activate both Windows and Office?","confidence":1},{"answer":"Beyond activation, the tool provides advanced troubleshooting capabilities to help diagnose and resolve activation-related issues.","source":"https://massgrave.dev","question":"What troubleshooting features are included?","confidence":1}]` | `[{"answer":"Rand is a random number generation library for the Rust programming language. It provides random number generators and related randomness functionality, supported by comprehensive documentation and API reference materials.","source":"https://rust-random.github.io/book","question":"What is rand?","confidence":0.95},{"answer":"Rand is an open source project available free of charge. There are no licensing fees, subscriptions, or usage-based costs.","source":"https://rust-random.github.io/book","question":"What does rand cost?","confidence":0.95},{"answer":"Rand is designed specifically for Rust developers. It provides native Rust capabilities for integrating random number generation into Rust applications.","source":"https://rust-random.github.io/book","question":"What programming language does rand support?","confidence":0.95},{"answer":"Rand includes extensive documentation and an API reference available through its official website. These resources explain how to implement random number generation in Rust projects.","source":"https://rust-random.github.io/book","question":"Where can I find documentation and API reference?","confidence":0.9},{"answer":"Yes, rand is an open source project released free of charge. Review the project's license terms for details on permitted uses.","source":"https://rust-random.github.io/book","question":"Is rand open source?","confidence":0.85},{"answer":"Rand is intended for Rust developers who need to incorporate random number generation into their applications. It provides core randomness functionality for various types of Rust projects.","source":"https://rust-random.github.io/book","question":"Who should use rand?","confidence":0.85}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | - |
| description.long | A free, open-source utility that activates Windows and Office using multiple technical methods including HWID permanent licensing, Ohook for Office, and KMS-based approaches. Includes advanced troubleshooting and system modification capabilities. | Extended documentation for Rust's random number library, including quick start, crates overview, users' guide, and contributor guidelines. |
| language.primary | Batchfile | Rust |
| license.spdx | GPL-3.0 | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"windows":true}` | - |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","summary":"Free and open-source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://massgrave.dev","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T10:22:06.461Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","sourceUrl":"https://rust-random.github.io/book","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T11:04:40.260Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | commercial | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 54 | 9 |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/3.12","date":"2026-07-04T07:56:17Z","type":"stable","version":"3.12"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/3.11","date":"2026-05-02T06:27:14Z","type":"stable","version":"3.11"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/3.10","date":"2026-01-28T15:25:22Z","type":"stable","version":"3.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/3.9","date":"2025-11-18T22:28:32Z","type":"stable","version":"3.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/3.8","date":"2025-11-11T23:30:10Z","type":"stable","version":"3.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/3.7","date":"2025-09-12T00:51:38Z","type":"stable","version":"3.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/3.6","date":"2025-09-09T23:26:24Z","type":"stable","version":"3.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/3.5","date":"2025-08-10T21:17:27Z","type":"stable","version":"3.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/3.4","date":"2025-06-03T13:07:10Z","type":"stable","version":"3.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/3.3","date":"2025-06-01T15:40:06Z","type":"stable","version":"3.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/3.2","date":"2025-05-06T17:40:07Z","type":"stable","version":"3.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/3.1","date":"2025-04-29T17:35:58Z","type":"stable","version":"3.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/3.0","date":"2025-02-13T17:46:23Z","type":"stable","version":"3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/2.9","date":"2024-12-20T23:06:06Z","type":"stable","version":"2.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/2.8","date":"2024-11-09T16:22:01Z","type":"stable","version":"2.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/2.7","date":"2024-09-07T02:36:19Z","type":"stable","version":"2.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/2.6","date":"2024-04-20T12:40:28Z","type":"stable","version":"2.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/2.5","date":"2023-11-15T21:05:56Z","type":"stable","version":"2.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/2.4","date":"2023-10-21T00:03:01Z","type":"stable","version":"2.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/releases/tag/2.3","date":"2023-10-16T02:51:51Z","type":"stable","version":"2.3"}]` | `[{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/0.8.8","date":"2026-08-25T07:58:45Z","type":"stable","version":"0.8.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/0.9.5","date":"2026-07-11T11:19:03Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/0.8.7","date":"2026-07-11T11:19:28Z","type":"stable","version":"0.8.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/0.10.2","date":"2026-07-02T09:02:44Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/0.8.6","date":"2026-04-17T06:44:06Z","type":"stable","version":"0.8.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/0.9.4","date":"2026-04-13T15:42:39Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/0.10.1","date":"2026-04-13T15:43:08Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/0.9.3","date":"2026-04-13T15:42:08Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/0.10.0","date":"2026-02-14T07:28:28Z","type":"stable","version":"0.10.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/0.9.2","date":"2026-04-13T15:41:30Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/0.9.1","date":"2025-04-17T14:40:57Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/0.9.0","date":"2025-01-27T13:41:24Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/0.9.0-alpha.0","date":"2024-02-18T17:53:46Z","type":"prerelease","version":"0.9.0-alpha.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/rust-random/rand/releases/tag/rand_distr-0.5.0-alpha.0","date":"2024-02-18T17:56:14Z","type":"prerelease","version":"rand_distr-0.5.0-alpha.0"}]` |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | - | 6.2 |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":1,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=cargo&package_name=rand&per_page=100","last_12m":1,"max_severity":"LOW"}` |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T14:51:29.569Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*