Decision Workspace
faker-rust vs mockd vs fakeit
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
faker-rust
experimentalv0.1.0
A high-performance, locale-aware fake data generator for Rust
63
mockd
growingv0.5.3
Fake data generator library with 130+ functions
50
fakeit
growingv1.4.1
Fake data generator library with 130+ functions
Core Metrics
| faker-rust | mockd | fakeit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 63 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 20 | 122.9K | 214.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 9.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 67 | 235 |
| Releases | 1 | 61 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 53d ago | 58d ago | 154d ago |
| Age | 1m | 4y 2m | 6y 2m |
Health Breakdown
faker-rust
Maintenance
10
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
mockd
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
fakeit
Maintenance
9
Quality
17
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| faker-rust | mockd | fakeit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.5.3 | 1.4.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 1.4MB | 74KB | 62KB |
| Features | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mockd leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •fakeit has the most downloads (214.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •fakeit is depended on by 235 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •faker-rust, mockd are pre-1.0 — API may change.