Decision Workspace
color_tools vs colored_text vs terminal-font
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
color_tools
experimentalv0.4.0
Typed text-with-optional-ANSI-color abstraction
50
colored_text
growingv0.4.1
A simple library for adding colors and styles to terminal text
46
terminal-font
growingv0.2.0
Utilities for font color and style decoration in terminal.
Core Metrics
| color_tools | colored_text | terminal-font | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 50 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 476 | 7.8K | 4.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 3 | 45 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 37d ago | 51d ago | 705d ago |
| Age | 1m | 1y 3m | 1y 11m |
Health Breakdown
color_tools
Maintenance
12
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
colored_text
Maintenance
15
Quality
9
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
terminal-font
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| color_tools | colored_text | terminal-font | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 0.4.1 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 35KB | 17KB | 8KB |
| Features | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •color_tools leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •colored_text has the most downloads (7.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ terminal-font has not been updated in over a year.