Decision Workspace
estring vs litrs vs valu3
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
estring
growingv0.3.0
A simple way to parse a string using type annotations
63
litrs
growingv1.0.0
Parse and inspect Rust literals (i.e. tokens in the Rust programming language representing fixed values). Particularly useful for proc macros, but can also be used outside of a proc-macro context.
53
valu3
growingv0.9.6
A generic serialization/deserialization/type framework
Core Metrics
| estring | litrs | valu3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 63 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 22.2K | 95.7M | 37.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 12.0M | 0 |
| Dependents | 4 | 713 | 95 |
| Releases | 6 | 13 | 40 |
| Last Updated | 1397d ago | 217d ago | 188d ago |
| Age | 3y 10m | 5y | 3y 1m |
Health Breakdown
estring
Maintenance
7
Quality
18
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
litrs
Maintenance
7
Quality
19
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
valu3
Maintenance
11
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| estring | litrs | valu3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 1.0.0 | 0.9.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 47KB | 51KB |
| Features | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.5% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.59.0 | 1.56 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •litrs leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •litrs is depended on by 713 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ estring has not been updated in over a year.
- •estring, valu3 are pre-1.0 — API may change.