Decision Workspace
fomat-macros vs html_format vs paligned
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
fomat-macros
growingv0.3.2
Alternative syntax for print/write/format-like macros with a small templating language
49
html_format
experimentalv0.2.2
add macro html_format!()
41
paligned
growingv0.1.0
A simple macro for aligned printing
Core Metrics
| fomat-macros | html_format | paligned | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 49 | 41 |
| Total Downloads | 1.2M | 2.8K | 921 |
| 30d Downloads | 17.7K | 38 | 3 |
| Dependents | 110 | 38 | 0 |
| Releases | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 1158d ago | 321d ago | 454d ago |
| Age | 9y 4m | 10m | 1y 2m |
Health Breakdown
fomat-macros
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
7
Documentation
8
html_format
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
paligned
Maintenance
2
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| fomat-macros | html_format | paligned | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.2 | 0.2.2 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 3KB | 3KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •html_format leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •fomat-macros has the most downloads (1.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •fomat-macros is depended on by 110 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ fomat-macros, paligned have not been updated in over a year.