Decision Workspace
hd vs const-hex vs ts_hexdump
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
hd
growingv0.1.0
Hex Display: A modern `xxd` alternative.
73
const-hex
stablev1.19.1
Fast byte array to hex string conversion
67
ts_hexdump
experimentalv0.4.0
hexdumps for byte iterators
Core Metrics
| hd | const-hex | ts_hexdump | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 73 | 67 |
| Total Downloads | 1.3K | 46.0M | 17.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 2.9M | 1.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 2.3K | 19 |
| Releases | 1 | 34 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 576d ago | 51d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 1y 7m | 3y 2m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
hd
Maintenance
1
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
const-hex
Maintenance
16
Quality
19
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
ts_hexdump
Maintenance
20
Quality
16
Community
14
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| hd | const-hex | ts_hexdump | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.19.1 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Dependencies | 7 | 11 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 469KB | 36KB | 5KB |
| Features | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 5.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.73.0 | 1.64 | 1.92.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •const-hex leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •const-hex is depended on by 2.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ hd has not been updated in over a year.
- •hd, ts_hexdump are pre-1.0 — API may change.