Decision Workspace
html-extractor vs spider_agent_html vs serp-sdk
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
html-extractor
growingv1.0.0
A Rust crate for extracting data from HTML
61
spider_agent_html
experimentalv2.48.8
HTML processing utilities for spider_agent — cleaning, content analysis, and diffing.
55
serp-sdk
experimentalv0.2.1
A comprehensive, production-ready Rust SDK for SerpAPI with async support, type safety, and ergonomic APIs. Developed during the Realtime Search AI Hackathon powered by SerpAPI.
Core Metrics
| html-extractor | spider_agent_html | serp-sdk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 61 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 14.5K | 3.2K | 1.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 98 | 2.6K | 7 |
| Dependents | 13 | 130 | 0 |
| Releases | 7 | 128 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 2057d ago | 2d ago | 186d ago |
| Age | 5y 11m | 1m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
html-extractor
Maintenance
4
Quality
19
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
spider_agent_html
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
12
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
serp-sdk
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| html-extractor | spider_agent_html | serp-sdk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 2.48.8 | 0.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 6 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 8KB | 51KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •spider_agent_html leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •html-extractor has the most downloads (14.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •spider_agent_html is depended on by 130 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ html-extractor has not been updated in over a year.
- •serp-sdk is pre-1.0 — API may change.