Decision Workspace
gotpl vs go_html_template vs timpl
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
gotpl
experimentalv0.2.6
A Rust library providing full Go template (text/template and html/template) support via FFI.
52
go_html_template
experimentalv0.2.1
A pure Rust crate with Go html/template-like API and behavior
42
timpl
growingv0.1.0-alpha.2
A simple, yet powerful, template engine.
Core Metrics
| gotpl | go_html_template | timpl | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 52 | 42 |
| Total Downloads | 2.4K | 59 | 3.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 236d ago | 70d ago | 1162d ago |
| Age | 8m | 3m | 3y 2m |
Health Breakdown
gotpl
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
go_html_template
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
timpl
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| gotpl | go_html_template | timpl | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.6 | 0.2.1 | 0.1.0-alpha.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 114KB | 5KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •go_html_template leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •timpl has the most downloads (3.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ timpl has not been updated in over a year.