Decision Workspace
decancer vs confusables vs unicode-security
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
61
decancer
growingv3.3.3
A library that removes common unicode confusables/homoglyphs from strings.
37
confusables
growingv0.1.0
Utilities around Unicode confusables/homoglyphs
54
unicode-security
growingv0.1.2
Detect possible security problems with Unicode usage according to Unicode Technical Standard #39 rules.
Core Metrics
| decancer | confusables | unicode-security | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 61 | 37 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 507.2K | 29.9K | 9.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 88.7K | 1.0K | 856.1K |
| Dependents | 65 | 23 | 102 |
| Releases | 31 | 1 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 313d ago | 1006d ago | 620d ago |
| Age | 3y 10m | 2y 9m | 6y 4m |
Health Breakdown
decancer
Maintenance
9
Quality
22
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
confusables
Maintenance
1
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
unicode-security
Maintenance
5
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| decancer | confusables | unicode-security | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.3.3 | 0.1.0 | 0.1.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 69KB | 129KB | 77KB |
| Features | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.65.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •decancer leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •unicode-security has the most downloads (9.8M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •unicode-security is depended on by 102 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ confusables, unicode-security have not been updated in over a year.
- •confusables, unicode-security are pre-1.0 — API may change.