Decision Workspace
editdistancewf vs levenshtein vs editdistancek
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
34
editdistancewf
growingv0.2.0
Compute the edit-distance between vectors using the Wagner-Fischer algorithm
52
levenshtein
growingv1.0.5
Levenshtein algorithm
51
editdistancek
growingv1.0.2
Fast algorithm for computing edit distance
Core Metrics
| editdistancewf | levenshtein | editdistancek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 34 | 52 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 6.0K | 21.5M | 285.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 58 | 904.6K | 14.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 585 | 29 |
| Releases | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 3751d ago | 1859d ago | 1002d ago |
| Age | 10y 3m | 10y 1m | 3y 7m |
Health Breakdown
editdistancewf
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
levenshtein
Maintenance
4
Quality
21
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
8
editdistancek
Maintenance
4
Quality
19
Community
7
Popularity
7
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| editdistancewf | levenshtein | editdistancek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 1.0.5 | 1.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 1KB | 9KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | — | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.62 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •levenshtein leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •levenshtein is depended on by 585 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ editdistancewf, levenshtein, editdistancek have not been updated in over a year.
- •editdistancewf is pre-1.0 — API may change.