Decision Workspace
grapheme-utils vs unicode-width vs unicode-truncate
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
grapheme-utils
experimentalv0.1.2
Handy utils for working with utf-8 [unicode] Extended Grapheme Clusters
64
unicode-width
growingv0.2.2
Determine displayed width of `char` and `str` types according to Unicode Standard Annex #11 rules.
63
unicode-truncate
stablev2.0.1
Unicode-aware algorithm to pad or truncate `str` in terms of displayed width.
Core Metrics
| grapheme-utils | unicode-width | unicode-truncate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 64 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 593 | 518.8M | 19.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 34 | 38.1M | 3.5M |
| Dependents | 4 | 20.5K | 565 |
| Releases | 2 | 19 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 27d ago | 172d ago | 71d ago |
| Age | 8m | 10y 11m | 6y 7m |
Health Breakdown
grapheme-utils
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
unicode-width
Maintenance
9
Quality
16
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
unicode-truncate
Maintenance
13
Quality
20
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| grapheme-utils | unicode-width | unicode-truncate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.2.2 | 2.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 283KB | 18KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.66 | 1.66 |
| Owners | 1 | 5 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •unicode-width leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •unicode-width is depended on by 20.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •grapheme-utils, unicode-width are pre-1.0 — API may change.