Decision Workspace
htmldiff vs hotmeal-server vs html-compare-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
34
htmldiff
growingv0.1.0
htmldiff is a Rust port of https://github.com/myobie/htmldiff
49
hotmeal-server
experimentalv1.1.0
Server-side live-reload infrastructure for hotmeal - transport-agnostic HTML diffing and patch delivery
47
html-compare-rs
growingv0.3.0
A library for comparing HTML with configurable comparison options
Core Metrics
| htmldiff | hotmeal-server | html-compare-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 34 | 49 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 3.5K | 34 | 3.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 52 | 34 | 84 |
| Dependents | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Releases | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 2727d ago | 23d ago | 477d ago |
| Age | 7y 5m | 23d | 1y 4m |
Health Breakdown
htmldiff
Maintenance
1
Quality
16
Community
2
Popularity
4
Documentation
11
hotmeal-server
Maintenance
12
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
html-compare-rs
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| htmldiff | hotmeal-server | html-compare-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.1.0 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 16KB | 10KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.90 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •hotmeal-server leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •html-compare-rs has the most downloads (3.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ htmldiff, html-compare-rs have not been updated in over a year.
- •htmldiff, html-compare-rs are pre-1.0 — API may change.