Decision Workspace
dumpx vs pretty-hex vs fd-find
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
dumpx
growingv0.0.6
Simple and minimal command line tool to hexdump any file
63
pretty-hex
growingv0.4.2
Pretty hex dump of bytes slice in the common style.
62
fd-find
stablev10.4.2
fd is a simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to find.
Core Metrics
| dumpx | pretty-hex | fd-find | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 63 | 62 |
| Total Downloads | 3.7K | 24.1M | 725.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 1.0M | 4.3K |
| Dependents | 0 | 1.8K | 0 |
| Releases | 7 | 8 | 38 |
| Last Updated | 442d ago | 120d ago | 125d ago |
| Age | 1y 2m | 8y 4m | 8y 10m |
Health Breakdown
dumpx
Maintenance
11
Quality
10
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
pretty-hex
Maintenance
12
Quality
17
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
fd-find
Maintenance
13
Quality
18
Community
9
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| dumpx | pretty-hex | fd-find | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.6 | 0.4.2 | 10.4.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 1 | 24 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 7KB | 145KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 85.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | — | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.90.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pretty-hex leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pretty-hex is depended on by 1.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ dumpx has not been updated in over a year.
- •dumpx, pretty-hex are pre-1.0 — API may change.