Decision Workspace
btrls vs bestls vs serde_json
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
btrls
experimentalv1.2.0
A tabled ls command written in Rust with the option to get the details of a directory or file as JSON
52
bestls
growingv1.5.0
A fast and colorful Rust-based ls replacement CLI tool with JSON output and sorting options.
78
serde_json
stablev1.0.150
A JSON serialization file format
Core Metrics
| btrls | bestls | serde_json | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 52 | 78 |
| Total Downloads | 25 | 1.5K | 1.1B |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 50.4M |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 974.9K |
| Releases | 1 | 6 | 182 |
| Last Updated | 150d ago | 158d ago | 53d ago |
| Age | 5m | 1y | 10y 11m |
Health Breakdown
btrls
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
bestls
Maintenance
11
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
serde_json
Maintenance
16
Quality
19
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| btrls | bestls | serde_json | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.0 | 1.5.0 | 1.0.150 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | GPL-2.0-or-later | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 11 | 14 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 77KB | 51KB | 156KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.71 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •serde_json leads with a health score of 78/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •serde_json is depended on by 974.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.