Decision Workspace
csvx vs wolfxl-core vs excel-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
csvx
growingv0.1.17
Comma-Separated Values eXtended
48
wolfxl-core
experimentalv0.8.0
Pure-Rust reader for xlsx/xls/xlsb/ods/csv with Excel number-format-aware cell rendering. Backs the wolfxl-cli previewer.
45
excel-rs
experimentalv1.0.1
A fast, low-allocation Rust library for writing XLSX (Excel) files.
Core Metrics
| csvx | wolfxl-core | excel-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 48 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 23.2K | 88 | 37 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Releases | 18 | 4 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 1787d ago | 34d ago | 62d ago |
| Age | 5y | 1m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
csvx
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
wolfxl-core
Maintenance
15
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
excel-rs
Maintenance
10
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| csvx | wolfxl-core | excel-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.17 | 0.8.0 | 1.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 18KB | 66KB | 10KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •wolfxl-core leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •csvx has the most downloads (23.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ csvx has not been updated in over a year.
- •csvx, wolfxl-core are pre-1.0 — API may change.