Decision Workspace
align_text vs lformat vs fmty
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
align_text
growingv1.0.0
Aligns lines in a block of text within a number of columns.
45
lformat
growingv0.2.2
Clone of Lua `string.format` in Rust based on C `s(n)printf`
44
fmty
growingv0.1.1
Composable `core::fmt` utilities.
Core Metrics
| align_text | lformat | fmty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 45 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 1.8K | 2.7K | 3.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 1043d ago | 388d ago | 1208d ago |
| Age | 2y 10m | 1y | 3y 3m |
Health Breakdown
align_text
Maintenance
1
Quality
21
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
lformat
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
fmty
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| align_text | lformat | fmty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.2.2 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 9KB | 18KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.56.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •lformat leads with a health score of 45/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •fmty has the most downloads (3.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ align_text, lformat, fmty have not been updated in over a year.
- •lformat, fmty are pre-1.0 — API may change.