Decision Workspace
htmldiff vs hotmeal-server vs packdiff-dto
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
34
htmldiff
growingv0.1.0
htmldiff is a Rust port of https://github.com/myobie/htmldiff
57
hotmeal-server
experimentalv2.0.3
Server-side live-reload infrastructure for hotmeal - transport-agnostic HTML diffing and patch delivery
57
packdiff-dto
experimentalv0.4.2
The packdiff data model: diff + review documents, parser, operations, exports. Pure logic, no I/O.
Core Metrics
| htmldiff | hotmeal-server | packdiff-dto | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 34 | 57 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 3.7K | 314 | 627 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 6 | 50 |
| Releases | 1 | 6 | 25 |
| Last Updated | 2835d ago | 33d ago | today |
| Age | 7y 9m | 4m | 9d |
Health Breakdown
htmldiff
Maintenance
1
Quality
16
Community
2
Popularity
4
Documentation
11
hotmeal-server
Maintenance
17
Quality
18
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
packdiff-dto
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| htmldiff | hotmeal-server | packdiff-dto | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 2.0.3 | 0.4.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 22KB | 35KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.90 | 1.74 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •hotmeal-server leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •htmldiff has the most downloads (3.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ htmldiff has not been updated in over a year.
- •htmldiff, packdiff-dto are pre-1.0 — API may change.