Decision Workspace
chunk_norris vs text-splitter vs riptoken
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
chunk_norris
growingv0.2.1
A Rust library for splitting large text into smaller batches for LLM input.
62
text-splitter
growingv0.30.1
Split text into semantic chunks, up to a desired chunk size. Supports calculating length by characters and tokens, and is callable from Rust and Python.
53
riptoken
experimentalv0.3.0
Fast BPE tokenizer for LLMs — a faster, drop-in compatible reimplementation of tiktoken
Core Metrics
| chunk_norris | text-splitter | riptoken | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 62 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 2.4K | 1.4M | 3.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 150.5K | 3.8K |
| Dependents | 0 | 782 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 62 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 486d ago | 38d ago | 44d ago |
| Age | 1y 4m | 3y | 1m |
Health Breakdown
chunk_norris
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
text-splitter
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
riptoken
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| chunk_norris | text-splitter | riptoken | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 0.30.1 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 21 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 60KB | 41KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.86.0 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •text-splitter leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •text-splitter is depended on by 782 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ chunk_norris has not been updated in over a year.