Decision Workspace
diffy vs flickzeug vs tate
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
66
diffy
growingv0.5.0
Tools for finding and manipulating differences between files
63
flickzeug
experimentalv0.5.2
A fork of diffy: diff, patch, and merge library featuring Myers' algorithm, unified diff format parsing, fuzzy patch application, and three-way merge with conflict detection
54
tate
experimentalv3.0.1
Structured diff, patch algebra, and sheaf-pushout merge for tree-shaped data
Core Metrics
| diffy | flickzeug | tate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 66 | 63 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 12.6M | 110.3K | 398 |
| 30d Downloads | 457.1K | 18.8K | 0 |
| Dependents | 1.5K | 46 | 7 |
| Releases | 11 | 7 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 77d ago | 9d ago | today |
| Age | 6y 1m | 6m | 17d |
Health Breakdown
diffy
Maintenance
13
Quality
16
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
flickzeug
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
tate
Maintenance
16
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| diffy | flickzeug | tate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.5.2 | 3.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 83KB | 106KB | 32KB |
| Features | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85.0 | 1.88 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •diffy leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •diffy is depended on by 1.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •diffy, flickzeug are pre-1.0 — API may change.