Decision Workspace
gentoo-interner vs boa_interner vs string-interner
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
gentoo-interner
experimentalv0.1.2
String interning for Gentoo-related crates
61
boa_interner
growingv0.21.0
String interner for the Boa JavaScript engine.
54
string-interner
growingv0.19.0
Efficient string interner with minimal memory footprint and fast access to the underlying strings.
Core Metrics
| gentoo-interner | boa_interner | string-interner | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 61 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 156 | 2.4M | 27.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 156 | 267.4K | 1.6M |
| Dependents | 3 | 47 | 2.1K |
| Releases | 3 | 12 | 34 |
| Last Updated | 13d ago | 157d ago | 409d ago |
| Age | 14d | 4y | 9y 1m |
Health Breakdown
gentoo-interner
Maintenance
13
Quality
10
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
boa_interner
Maintenance
10
Quality
15
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
string-interner
Maintenance
7
Quality
12
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| gentoo-interner | boa_interner | string-interner | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.21.0 | 0.19.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Unlicense OR MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 10 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 13KB | 32KB |
| Features | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 33.3% | 0.0% | 23.5% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.88.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •boa_interner leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •string-interner has the most downloads (27.3M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •string-interner is depended on by 2.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ string-interner has not been updated in over a year.