Decision Workspace
bolivar-cli vs bolivar-core vs pdfplumber-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
bolivar-cli
experimentalv1.6.1
PDF text extraction CLI tools
40
bolivar-core
experimentalv1.6.1
PDF content extraction library
48
pdfplumber-core
experimentalv0.2.0
Core data types and algorithms for pdfplumber-rs (backend-independent)
Core Metrics
| bolivar-cli | bolivar-core | pdfplumber-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 40 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 176 | 237 | 126 |
| 30d Downloads | 41 | 63 | 126 |
| Dependents | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| Releases | 12 | 12 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 22d ago | 22d ago | 27d ago |
| Age | 1m | 1m | 27d |
Health Breakdown
bolivar-cli
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
bolivar-core
Maintenance
12
Quality
6
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
pdfplumber-core
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| bolivar-cli | bolivar-core | pdfplumber-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 37 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 5.1MB | 108KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 8.3% | 8.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pdfplumber-core leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bolivar-core has the most downloads (237), suggesting wider adoption.
- •pdfplumber-core is pre-1.0 — API may change.