Decision Workspace
b-k-tree vs bk-tree vs broot
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
b-k-tree
experimentalv0.5.0
Burkhard-Keller tree data structure for finding items separated by a small discrete distance
49
bk-tree
growingv0.5.0
A Rust BK-tree implementation
63
broot
stablev1.56.2
File browser and launcher
Core Metrics
| b-k-tree | bk-tree | broot | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 49 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 2.4K | 571.6K | 432.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 19.9K | 2.2K |
| Dependents | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 11 | 217 |
| Last Updated | 240d ago | 1106d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 10m | 10y 1m | 7y 2m |
Health Breakdown
b-k-tree
Maintenance
9
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
bk-tree
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
11
broot
Maintenance
20
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| b-k-tree | bk-tree | broot | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.5.0 | 1.56.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 5 | 58 |
| Crate Size | 14KB | 12KB | 1.5MB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | — | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.83 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •broot leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bk-tree has the most downloads (571.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ bk-tree has not been updated in over a year.
- •b-k-tree, bk-tree are pre-1.0 — API may change.