Decision Workspace
fast-glob vs globmatch vs fnmatch-regex
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
67
fast-glob
stablev1.0.1
A high-performance glob matching crate for Rust
53
globmatch
growingv0.3.1
Cross platform glob matching with relative path components, against list of candidate paths determined by recursive iteration from a root directory.
61
fnmatch-regex
growingv0.3.0
Convert a glob-style pattern to a regular expression.
Core Metrics
| fast-glob | globmatch | fnmatch-regex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 67 | 53 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 897.5K | 172.1K | 128.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 271.2K | 16.1K | 10.4K |
| Dependents | 251 | 50 | 20 |
| Releases | 14 | 12 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 24d ago | 76d ago | 36d ago |
| Age | 1y 10m | 4y | 4y 9m |
Health Breakdown
fast-glob
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
14
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
globmatch
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
fnmatch-regex
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| fast-glob | globmatch | fnmatch-regex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 | 0.3.1 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | non-standard | BSD-2-Clause |
| Dependencies | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 21KB | 17KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 7.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •fast-glob leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •fast-glob is depended on by 251 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •globmatch, fnmatch-regex are pre-1.0 — API may change.