Decision Workspace
encode vs oct-macros vs folktime
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
encode
growingv1.0.0
A simple framework for encoding binary data.
63
oct-macros
growingv0.38.0
Procedural macros for Oct.
61
folktime
growingv0.5.0
Tiny no_std, zero-allocation formatter for core::time::Duration.
Core Metrics
| encode | oct-macros | folktime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 63 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 7.2K | 17.9K | 13.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 52 | 143 |
| Releases | 10 | 52 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 330d ago | 29d ago | 24d ago |
| Age | 1y 3m | 1y 5m | 2y |
Health Breakdown
encode
Maintenance
9
Quality
21
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
oct-macros
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
folktime
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
12
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| encode | oct-macros | folktime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.38.0 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 24KB | 10KB | 17KB |
| Features | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.81.0 | 1.85 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •oct-macros leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •folktime is depended on by 143 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •oct-macros, folktime are pre-1.0 — API may change.