Decision Workspace
chain-reader vs iter-read vs string-reader
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
chain-reader
growingv1.0.0
Combining multiple [`Read`] instances into a sequential read pipeline with configurable error handling
60
iter-read
growingv1.1.0
A Read implementation for iterators over u8 and related types
37
string-reader
growingv0.1.1
Readers for &str and String instead of [u8].
Core Metrics
| chain-reader | iter-read | string-reader | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 60 | 37 |
| Total Downloads | 1.4K | 7.6M | 3.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 36 | 603.7K | 19 |
| Dependents | 5 | 54 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 207d ago | 580d ago | 762d ago |
| Age | 11m | 9y 11m | 2y 1m |
Health Breakdown
chain-reader
Maintenance
9
Quality
19
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
iter-read
Maintenance
6
Quality
22
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
string-reader
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| chain-reader | iter-read | string-reader | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 1.1.0 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 9KB | 4KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.58 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •iter-read leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ iter-read, string-reader have not been updated in over a year.
- •string-reader is pre-1.0 — API may change.