# Pants vs Rush

| Attribute | Pants | Rush |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 51.1 (23% (low)) | 51.6 (17% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 32 | 65 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 8 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 3,819 | 6,496 |
| description.long | - | A unified monorepo management tool that helps JavaScript teams coordinate multiple packages in a single Git repository, handling installation, building, versioning, and publishing. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"affected_detection":true,"task_dag_orchestration":true}` |
| language.primary | Python | TypeScript |
| license.spdx | Apache-2.0 | - |
| pricing.model | commercial | - |
| release.cadence_days | 4 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.34.0.dev3","date":"2026-08-18T20:43:50Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.34.0.dev3"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.33.0","date":"2026-08-01T16:58:43Z","type":"stable","version":"release_2.33.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.34.0.dev2","date":"2026-08-01T16:58:08Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.34.0.dev2"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.33.0rc0","date":"2026-07-27T18:29:52Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.33.0rc0"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.34.0.dev1","date":"2026-07-23T15:35:45Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.34.0.dev1"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.34.0.dev0","date":"2026-07-16T20:08:04Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.34.0.dev0"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.33.0a0","date":"2026-07-08T16:27:40Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.33.0a0"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.33.0.dev5","date":"2026-07-01T20:53:08Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.33.0.dev5"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.32.1","date":"2026-06-27T01:06:42Z","type":"stable","version":"release_2.32.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.33.0.dev4","date":"2026-06-23T14:57:18Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.33.0.dev4"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.33.0.dev3","date":"2026-06-12T17:52:32Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.33.0.dev3"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.32.0","date":"2026-05-29T03:40:57Z","type":"stable","version":"release_2.32.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.33.0.dev2","date":"2026-05-25T00:58:54Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.33.0.dev2"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.32.0rc1","date":"2026-05-18T00:23:45Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.32.0rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.32.0rc0","date":"2026-05-15T20:39:16Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.32.0rc0"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.30.3rc0","date":"2026-05-11T14:41:46Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.30.3rc0"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.32.0a1","date":"2026-05-06T21:18:16Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.32.0a1"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.31.1rc1","date":"2026-05-06T15:48:49Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.31.1rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.32.0a0","date":"2026-04-16T01:05:05Z","type":"prerelease","version":"release_2.32.0a0"},{"url":"https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/releases/tag/release_2.30.2","date":"2026-04-15T21:30:21Z","type":"stable","version":"release_2.30.2"}]` | - |
| security.scorecard | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=pantsbuild.pants&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=%40simplr%2Freact-forms-validation&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Monorepo Tools)

| Capability | Pants | Rush |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Affected detection | - | ✓ |
| Remote caching | - | - |
| Remote execution | - | - |
| Hermetic sandboxed builds | - | - |
| Reapi compliant | - | - |
| Task dag orchestration | - | ✓ |
| Code generators | - | - |
| Dependency graph visualization | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-02T14:17:22.646Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*