Decision Workspace
expand vs macro_magic vs patternize
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
expand
growingv0.3.0
Macro to expand byte string and string literals
53
macro_magic
growingv0.6.0
Allows the exporting and importing of the tokens of items across module, file, and crate boundaries
49
patternize
experimentalv0.1.1
provide macros and traits to create design pattern
Core Metrics
| expand | macro_magic | patternize | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 53 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 44.3K | 9.9M | 1.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 494 | 1.2M | 34 |
| Dependents | 31 | 185 | 4 |
| Releases | 7 | 33 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 1105d ago | 400d ago | 252d ago |
| Age | 5y 5m | 3y | 8m |
Health Breakdown
expand
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
macro_magic
Maintenance
8
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
patternize
Maintenance
10
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| expand | macro_magic | patternize | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 0.6.0 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MPL-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 9KB | 7KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 3.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •macro_magic leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •macro_magic is depended on by 185 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ expand, macro_magic have not been updated in over a year.