Decision Workspace
gsort vs tidy-json vs iter-merge
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
gsort
experimentalv0.6.1
A fast, memory-efficient external merge sort implementation in Rust, compatible with GNU sort.
53
tidy-json
growingv0.2.9
A cli for tidying up json files.
52
iter-merge
growingv1.0.0
A high-performance iterator merging library
Core Metrics
| gsort | tidy-json | iter-merge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 53 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 554 | 8.9K | 13.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 45 | 4.1K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 11 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 165d ago | 18d ago | 155d ago |
| Age | 5m | 1y 7m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
gsort
Maintenance
10
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
7
tidy-json
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
iter-merge
Maintenance
11
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| gsort | tidy-json | iter-merge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.1 | 0.2.9 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 20 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 73KB | 37KB | 39KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.74 | 1.68 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tidy-json leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •iter-merge has the most downloads (13.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •gsort, tidy-json are pre-1.0 — API may change.