Decision Workspace
ascii_table vs crabular vs ascii_table_rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
58
ascii_table
growingv5.0.0
Print ASCII tables to the terminal
54
crabular
experimentalv0.7.0
A high-performance ASCII table library for Rust
50
ascii_table_rs
experimentalv1.0.2
Elegant ASCII table renderer for Rust CLI and terminal apps
Core Metrics
| ascii_table | crabular | ascii_table_rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 58 | 54 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 516.9K | 173 | 898 |
| 30d Downloads | 43.7K | 27 | 73 |
| Dependents | 156 | 5 | 15 |
| Releases | 18 | 8 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 117d ago | 49d ago | 130d ago |
| Age | 6y 10m | 1m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
ascii_table
Maintenance
10
Quality
21
Community
10
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
crabular
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
ascii_table_rs
Maintenance
13
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| ascii_table | crabular | ascii_table_rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 5.0.0 | 0.7.0 | 1.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 13KB | 29KB | 8KB |
| Features | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.93 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ascii_table leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ascii_table is depended on by 156 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •crabular is pre-1.0 — API may change.