Decision Workspace
html_parser vs html_parser_rscx vs scrape-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
html_parser
growingv0.7.0
A simple and general purpose html/xhtml parser
35
html_parser_rscx
growingv0.7.1
A simple and general purpose html/xhtml parser
63
scrape-core
experimentalv0.2.9
High-performance HTML parsing library core
Core Metrics
| html_parser | html_parser_rscx | scrape-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 35 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 2.0M | 3.5K | 15.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 112.8K | 0 | 2.1K |
| Dependents | 428 | 3 | 60 |
| Releases | 13 | 1 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 1159d ago | 1024d ago | 6d ago |
| Age | 6y 1m | 2y 9m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
html_parser
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
html_parser_rscx
Maintenance
1
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
scrape-core
Maintenance
20
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| html_parser | html_parser_rscx | scrape-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.0 | 0.7.1 | 0.2.9 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 55KB | 55KB | 90KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •scrape-core leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •html_parser has the most downloads (2.0M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •html_parser is depended on by 428 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ html_parser, html_parser_rscx have not been updated in over a year.