Decision Workspace
html5ever vs html5gum vs spider-html5ever
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
69
html5ever
growingv0.39.0
High-performance browser-grade HTML5 parser
59
html5gum
growingv0.8.4
A WHATWG-compliant HTML5 tokenizer and tag soup parser.
52
spider-html5ever
experimentalv0.39.0
High-performance browser-grade HTML5 parser (Send-able fork via spider-tendril)
Core Metrics
| html5ever | html5gum | spider-html5ever | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 69 | 59 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 79.2M | 1.3M | 15.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 5.8M | 30.3K | 3.9K |
| Dependents | 4.0K | 141 | 5 |
| Releases | 75 | 22 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 122d ago | 21d ago | 74d ago |
| Age | 11y 1m | 4y 7m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
html5ever
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
html5gum
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
9
spider-html5ever
Maintenance
9
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| html5ever | html5gum | spider-html5ever | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.39.0 | 0.8.4 | 0.39.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 14 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 82KB | 101KB | 81KB |
| Features | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 6.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.71.0 | — | 1.71.0 |
| Owners | 6 (team) | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •html5ever leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •html5ever is depended on by 4.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.