Decision Workspace
dissimilar vs similar vs tor-consdiff
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
72
dissimilar
stablev1.0.11
Diff library with semantic cleanup, based on Google's diff-match-patch
71
similar
stablev3.1.1
A diff library for Rust
71
tor-consdiff
growingv0.42.0
Handle the consensus-diff format used in the Tor directory protocol
Core Metrics
| dissimilar | similar | tor-consdiff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 72 | 71 | 71 |
| Total Downloads | 44.4M | 134.7M | 554.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 3.4M | 14.3M | 171.3K |
| Dependents | 1.4K | 10.6K | 56 |
| Releases | 12 | 23 | 48 |
| Last Updated | 71d ago | 2d ago | 18d ago |
| Age | 6y 5m | 5y 4m | 4y 11m |
Health Breakdown
dissimilar
Maintenance
15
Quality
20
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
similar
Maintenance
18
Quality
21
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
tor-consdiff
Maintenance
21
Quality
16
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| dissimilar | similar | tor-consdiff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.11 | 3.1.1 | 0.42.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 9 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 32KB | 80KB | 47KB |
| Features | 0 | 8 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.68 | 1.85 | 1.89 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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Quick Verdict
- •dissimilar leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •similar has the most downloads (134.7M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •similar is depended on by 10.6K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •tor-consdiff is pre-1.0 — API may change.