Decision Workspace
cargo-insta vs insta vs expect-test
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
68
cargo-insta
stablev1.48.0
A review tool for the insta snapshot testing library for Rust
72
insta
stablev1.48.0
A snapshot testing library for Rust
63
expect-test
growingv1.5.1
Minimalistic snapshot testing library
Core Metrics
| cargo-insta | insta | expect-test | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 68 | 72 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 1.4M | 79.0M | 31.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 46.3K | 4.7M | 1.4M |
| Dependents | 94 | 60.8K | 6.6K |
| Releases | 109 | 121 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 32d ago | 32d ago | 569d ago |
| Age | 7y 5m | 7y 6m | 5y 10m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-insta
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
insta
Maintenance
17
Quality
19
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
expect-test
Maintenance
5
Quality
20
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| cargo-insta | insta | expect-test | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.48.0 | 1.48.0 | 1.5.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 20 | 19 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 70KB | 121KB | 14KB |
| Features | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.66.0 | 1.66.0 | 1.60.0 |
| Owners | 2 | 2 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •insta leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •insta is depended on by 60.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ expect-test has not been updated in over a year.