Decision Workspace
fashex vs fast-hex-lite vs prefix-hex
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
fashex
experimentalv0.0.11
Hexadecimal string encoding and decoding with best-effort SIMD acceleration.
51
fast-hex-lite
experimentalv0.1.1
High-performance hex encoding and decoding with zero allocations, no_std support and SIMD acceleration
53
prefix-hex
growingv0.7.1
Encoding and decoding of hex strings with a 0x prefix.
Core Metrics
| fashex | fast-hex-lite | prefix-hex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 51 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 171 | 65 | 344.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 4.8K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| Releases | 12 | 2 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 16d ago | 93d ago | 1041d ago |
| Age | 2m | 3m | 4y 2m |
Health Breakdown
fashex
Maintenance
12
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
fast-hex-lite
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
prefix-hex
Maintenance
5
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| fashex | fast-hex-lite | prefix-hex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.11 | 0.1.1 | 0.7.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 8 | 2 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 40KB | 35KB | 8KB |
| Features | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 8.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.89.0 | 1.88 | 1.60 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •prefix-hex leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ prefix-hex has not been updated in over a year.