Decision Workspace
cax vs philiprehberger-clicolor vs facet-ansi
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
cax
growingv0.1.0
mini-parser for converting custom codes into ansi escape sequences (terminal colors & styles)
52
philiprehberger-clicolor
experimentalv0.1.1
Cross-platform terminal color and style output with automatic capability detection
50
facet-ansi
experimentalv0.8.0
A library for ANSI terminal formatting and styling, providing utilities to add colors and text effects to terminal output
Core Metrics
| cax | philiprehberger-clicolor | facet-ansi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 52 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7K | 22 | 3.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 22 | 7 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Releases | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 731d ago | today | 345d ago |
| Age | 2y | 7d | 11m |
Health Breakdown
cax
Maintenance
1
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
philiprehberger-clicolor
Maintenance
14
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
facet-ansi
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| cax | philiprehberger-clicolor | facet-ansi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.1 | 0.8.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 935B | 9KB | 5KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.70 | 1.86.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •philiprehberger-clicolor leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •facet-ansi has the most downloads (3.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ cax has not been updated in over a year.