Decision Workspace
crunchyroll vs crunchyroll-rs vs yt-dlp
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
28
crunchyroll
growingv0.1.0
Pure Rust implementation of the crunchyroll beta api.
59
crunchyroll-rs
growingv0.17.1
Pure Rust implementation of the crunchyroll api.
62
yt-dlp
stablev2.7.0
🎬️ A Rust library (with auto dependencies installation) for Youtube downloading
Core Metrics
| crunchyroll | crunchyroll-rs | yt-dlp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 28 | 59 | 62 |
| Total Downloads | 1.2K | 67.4K | 34.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 2 | 240 | 5.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Releases | 1 | 54 | 42 |
| Last Updated | 1277d ago | 4d ago | 12d ago |
| Age | 3y 6m | 3y 6m | 1y 4m |
Health Breakdown
crunchyroll
Maintenance
1
Quality
8
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
crunchyroll-rs
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
yt-dlp
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| crunchyroll | crunchyroll-rs | yt-dlp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.17.1 | 2.7.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0-only |
| Dependencies | 16 | 19 | 44 |
| Crate Size | 59KB | 94KB | 3.2MB |
| Features | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| Yanked % | 100.0% | 3.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •yt-dlp leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •crunchyroll-rs has the most downloads (67.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ crunchyroll has not been updated in over a year.
- •crunchyroll, crunchyroll-rs are pre-1.0 — API may change.