Decision Workspace
bytes2chars vs camino vs utf8-chars
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
54
bytes2chars
experimentalv0.2.2
lazy utf-8 decoder iterator with rich errors
75
camino
stablev1.2.2
UTF-8 paths
68
utf8-chars
stablev3.0.7
Char-by-char iterator and `read_char` method for `BufRead`.
Core Metrics
| bytes2chars | camino | utf8-chars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 54 | 75 | 68 |
| Total Downloads | 335 | 184.5M | 459.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 15.7M | 61.6K |
| Dependents | 10 | 9.1K | 181 |
| Releases | 5 | 25 | 39 |
| Last Updated | 4d ago | 55d ago | 14d ago |
| Age | 2m | 5y 3m | 6y 8m |
Health Breakdown
bytes2chars
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
camino
Maintenance
15
Quality
20
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
utf8-chars
Maintenance
17
Quality
18
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| bytes2chars | camino | utf8-chars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 1.2.2 | 3.0.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 41KB | 9KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.0% | 7.7% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.61.0 | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Links
Quick Verdict
- •camino leads with a health score of 75/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •camino is depended on by 9.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •bytes2chars is pre-1.0 — API may change.