Decision Workspace
grex vs regress vs fnmatch-regex
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
59
grex
growingv1.4.6
grex generates regular expressions from user-provided test cases.
65
regress
growingv0.11.0
A regular expression engine targeting EcmaScript syntax
61
fnmatch-regex
growingv0.3.0
Convert a glob-style pattern to a regular expression.
Core Metrics
| grex | regress | fnmatch-regex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 59 | 65 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 125.7K | 28.1M | 128.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 5.5K | 1.9M | 10.3K |
| Dependents | 166 | 8.8K | 20 |
| Releases | 16 | 23 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 133d ago | 17d ago | 36d ago |
| Age | 6y 5m | 5y 10m | 4y 9m |
Health Breakdown
grex
Maintenance
11
Quality
17
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
regress
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
fnmatch-regex
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| grex | regress | fnmatch-regex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.4.6 | 0.11.0 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | BSD-2-Clause |
| Dependencies | 17 | 2 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 641KB | 360KB | 17KB |
| Features | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •regress leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •regress is depended on by 8.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •regress, fnmatch-regex are pre-1.0 — API may change.