Decision Workspace
excel-rs vs ooxml-sml vs sheetkit-xml
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
excel-rs
experimentalv1.0.1
A fast, low-allocation Rust library for writing XLSX (Excel) files.
46
ooxml-sml
experimentalv0.1.0
SpreadsheetML (XLSX) support for the ooxml library
45
sheetkit-xml
experimentalv0.5.0
Serde-based OOXML schema types for Excel (.xlsx) files
Core Metrics
| excel-rs | ooxml-sml | sheetkit-xml | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 46 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 26 | 46 | 167 |
| 30d Downloads | 26 | 46 | 43 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Releases | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 2d ago | 8d ago | 41d ago |
| Age | 16d | 25d | 1m |
Health Breakdown
excel-rs
Maintenance
14
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
ooxml-sml
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
sheetkit-xml
Maintenance
13
Quality
10
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| excel-rs | ooxml-sml | sheetkit-xml | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 | 0.1.0 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 9 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 269KB | 47KB |
| Features | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 14.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •excel-rs leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •sheetkit-xml has the most downloads (167), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ooxml-sml, sheetkit-xml are pre-1.0 — API may change.