Decision Workspace
deflate64 vs include-flate vs deflate
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
66
deflate64
growingv0.1.12
Deflate64 implementation based on .NET's implementation
63
include-flate
growingv0.3.2
A variant of include_bytes!/include_str! with compile-time deflation and runtime lazy inflation
60
deflate
growingv1.0.0
A DEFLATE, zlib and gzip encoder written in Rust.
Core Metrics
| deflate64 | include-flate | deflate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 66 | 63 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 35.1M | 2.1M | 27.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 4.1M | 274.7K | 1.1M |
| Dependents | 131 | 170 | 482 |
| Releases | 13 | 9 | 38 |
| Last Updated | 5d ago | 9d ago | 1598d ago |
| Age | 2y 8m | 6y 7m | 9y 6m |
Health Breakdown
deflate64
Maintenance
18
Quality
17
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
include-flate
Maintenance
16
Quality
17
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
deflate
Maintenance
6
Quality
17
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| deflate64 | include-flate | deflate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.12 | 0.3.2 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 28KB | 10KB | 63KB |
| Features | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 23.7% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •deflate64 leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •deflate is depended on by 482 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ deflate has not been updated in over a year.
- •deflate64, include-flate are pre-1.0 — API may change.