Decision Workspace
dochy_diff vs arborium-diff vs diffus
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
dochy_diff
growingv0.10.1
Calculates Dochy Diff.
64
arborium-diff
experimentalv2.16.0
Diff grammar for arborium (tree-sitter bindings)
53
diffus
growingv0.10.0
Finds the difference between two instances of any data structure. Supports: collections, Strings, Maps etc. Uses LCS where applicable. Also supports derive via `diffus-derive`.
Core Metrics
| dochy_diff | arborium-diff | diffus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 64 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 15.6K | 4.9K | 2.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 50 | 1.2K | 133.6K |
| Dependents | 26 | 47 | 52 |
| Releases | 11 | 47 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 1584d ago | 16d ago | 1775d ago |
| Age | 5y 1m | 3m | 6y 5m |
Health Breakdown
dochy_diff
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
arborium-diff
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
diffus
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| dochy_diff | arborium-diff | diffus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.10.1 | 2.16.0 | 0.10.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 16KB | 25KB | 7KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.7% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •arborium-diff leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •diffus has the most downloads (2.8M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ dochy_diff, diffus have not been updated in over a year.
- •dochy_diff, diffus are pre-1.0 — API may change.