Decision Workspace
bf-lib vs brain-brainfuck vs brainhug
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
bf-lib
growingv0.2.1
A library to run brainfuck code
42
brain-brainfuck
growingv1.3.0
Brainfuck interpreter companion to the brain programming language
41
brainhug
growingv0.7.0
A simple brainf*ck translator
Core Metrics
| bf-lib | brain-brainfuck | brainhug | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 42 | 41 |
| Total Downloads | 6.6K | 11.1K | 14.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 24 | 11 | 14 |
| Dependents | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 1933d ago | 3256d ago | 1292d ago |
| Age | 5y 4m | 9y 1m | 7y 2m |
Health Breakdown
bf-lib
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
brain-brainfuck
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
brainhug
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| bf-lib | brain-brainfuck | brainhug | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 1.3.0 | 0.7.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 130KB | 10KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | — | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •brain-brainfuck leads with a health score of 42/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •brainhug has the most downloads (14.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ bf-lib, brain-brainfuck, brainhug have not been updated in over a year.
- •bf-lib, brainhug are pre-1.0 — API may change.