Decision Workspace
comb vs neutralts vs upon
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
32
comb
growingv0.2.0
CLI for the Handlebars templating engine
62
neutralts
stablev1.4.2
Neutral TS template engine is a web template designed to work with any programming language via IPC and natively as library/crate in Rust.
56
upon
growingv0.10.0
A simple, powerful template engine with minimal dependencies and configurable delimiters
Core Metrics
| comb | neutralts | upon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 32 | 62 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 4.2K | 54.3K | 322.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 1.1K | 15.6K |
| Dependents | 0 | 2 | 159 |
| Releases | 3 | 73 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 1297d ago | 2d ago | 273d ago |
| Age | 7y | 1y 2m | 4y |
Health Breakdown
comb
Maintenance
3
Quality
8
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
neutralts
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
upon
Maintenance
9
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| comb | neutralts | upon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 1.4.2 | 0.10.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 10 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 20KB | 164KB | 61KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 33.3% | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.66 |
| Owners | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •neutralts leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •upon has the most downloads (322.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •upon is depended on by 159 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ comb has not been updated in over a year.
- •comb, upon are pre-1.0 — API may change.