Decision Workspace
fs-walk vs dir-walkin vs memchr
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
59
fs-walk
growingv0.2.2
File-system walking crate
35
dir-walkin
growingv0.1.0
Made to fit my own needs. Not intended to be used in production.
72
memchr
stablev2.8.0
Provides extremely fast (uses SIMD on x86_64, aarch64 and wasm32) routines for 1, 2 or 3 byte search and single substring search.
Core Metrics
| fs-walk | dir-walkin | memchr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 59 | 35 | 72 |
| Total Downloads | 26.8K | 1.6K | 842.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 986 | 4 | 60.6M |
| Dependents | 34 | 0 | 17.1K |
| Releases | 9 | 1 | 44 |
| Last Updated | 72d ago | 1155d ago | 49d ago |
| Age | 1y 6m | 3y 2m | 10y 9m |
Health Breakdown
fs-walk
Maintenance
15
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
dir-walkin
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
memchr
Maintenance
15
Quality
22
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| fs-walk | dir-walkin | memchr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 0.1.0 | 2.8.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT | Unlicense OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 22KB | 3KB | 98KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.70.0 | — | 1.61 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •memchr leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •memchr is depended on by 17.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ dir-walkin has not been updated in over a year.
- •fs-walk, dir-walkin are pre-1.0 — API may change.