Decision Workspace
emstar vs wildmatch vs mrc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
emstar
experimentalv0.2.0
Read, write, and inspect STAR files used in cryo-EM/ET (RELION)
60
wildmatch
growingv2.6.1
Simple string matching with single- and multi-character wildcard operator.
58
mrc
experimentalv0.6.0
MRC-2014 file format reader/writer for cryo-EM — SIMD-accelerated, mmap-enabled
Core Metrics
| emstar | wildmatch | mrc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 60 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 43 | 16.7M | 980 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 584.4K | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 1.3K | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 27 | 16 |
| Last Updated | 5d ago | 241d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 4m | 6y 6m | 11m |
Health Breakdown
emstar
Maintenance
17
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
wildmatch
Maintenance
9
Quality
20
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
mrc
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| emstar | wildmatch | mrc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 2.6.1 | 0.6.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 40KB | 13KB | 147KB |
| Features | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| Yanked % | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •wildmatch leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •wildmatch is depended on by 1.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •emstar, mrc are pre-1.0 — API may change.