Decision Workspace
cstr-literal vs better_cstr vs your_literals
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
cstr-literal
growingv0.1.0
A const-friendly macro for C string literals.
40
better_cstr
growingv0.2.1
A better macro for working with C strings
44
your_literals
experimentalv0.1.1
This crate provides the ability to define constants and their corresponding macros using literals.
Core Metrics
| cstr-literal | better_cstr | your_literals | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 40 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 19.8K | 1.8K | 33 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 1139d ago | 443d ago | 41d ago |
| Age | 3y 1m | 1y 2m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
cstr-literal
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
better_cstr
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
your_literals
Maintenance
11
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| cstr-literal | better_cstr | your_literals | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.2.1 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 4KB | 6KB | 4KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.64.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •your_literals leads with a health score of 44/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cstr-literal has the most downloads (19.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ cstr-literal, better_cstr have not been updated in over a year.