Decision Workspace
grix vs syntext vs xgrep-search
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
grix
experimentalv0.3.2
grep with an index: trigram-indexed code search that answers in milliseconds
59
syntext
experimentalv2.0.0
Hybrid code search index for agent workflows
50
xgrep-search
experimentalv0.7.0
Ultra-fast indexed code search engine with MCP server for AI coding tools.
Core Metrics
| grix | syntext | xgrep-search | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 59 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 156 | 2.2K | 297 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Releases | 9 | 12 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 17d ago | 2d ago | 24d ago |
| Age | 1m | 3m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
grix
Maintenance
13
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
syntext
Maintenance
20
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
xgrep-search
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| grix | syntext | xgrep-search | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.2 | 2.0.0 | 0.7.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 34 | 20 |
| Crate Size | 227KB | 689KB | 104KB |
| Features | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.74 | 1.89 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •syntext leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •grix, xgrep-search are pre-1.0 — API may change.