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Invoke vs just
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| Fact | Invoke | just |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Python | Rust |
| Licence | BSD-2-Clause | CC0-1.0 |
| Stars | 4.8k | 36k |
| Latest | 3.0.3 | 1.59.0 |
| Last push | 2026-04-07 | 2026-10-19 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | about 13 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Invoke replaces just. Alternatives to just →
PartialTasks written as Python functions and run from the command line.
Invoke
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just
- 1.59.02026-10-15Require unicode paths (#3708 by casey)
- 1.58.02026-08-03Surround interoplation expressions with spaces when formatting (#3685 by casey)
- 1.57.02026-07-19Pass arguments to cmd.exe without escaping (#3636 by casey)
- 1.56.02026-07-10Omit authorization header in install script if GITHUB_TOKEN is empty (#3595 by casey)
- 1.55.12026-06-30Fix panic when empty path is passed to --show and --usage (#3511 by casey)
Invoke
unsigned The latest release, 3.0.3, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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just
unsigned The latest release, 1.59.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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