Decision Workspace
ccsort vs ext-sort vs compile_time_sort
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
ccsort
growingv0.1.1
A simple clone of the Unix sort command, with multiple sorting algorithms
53
ext-sort
growingv0.1.5
rust external sort algorithm implementation
61
compile_time_sort
stablev1.2.2
Sort arrays and slices of primitives in const contexts.
Core Metrics
| ccsort | ext-sort | compile_time_sort | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 53 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 1.8K | 641.5K | 19.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 75.6K | 68 |
| Dependents | 0 | 583 | 3 |
| Releases | 2 | 6 | 31 |
| Last Updated | 465d ago | 322d ago | 56d ago |
| Age | 1y 3m | 4y 2m | 1y 3m |
Health Breakdown
ccsort
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
ext-sort
Maintenance
6
Quality
14
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
compile_time_sort
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| ccsort | ext-sort | compile_time_sort | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.1.5 | 1.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Unlicense | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 119KB | 19KB | 11KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.54.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •compile_time_sort leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ext-sort has the most downloads (641.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ext-sort is depended on by 583 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ ccsort has not been updated in over a year.
- •ccsort, ext-sort are pre-1.0 — API may change.