Decision Workspace
hydroperx-utf16 vs utf16string vs java_string
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
hydroperx-utf16
growingv1.0.0
Work with UTF-16 in Rust
50
utf16string
growingv0.2.0
String types to work directly with UTF-16 encoded strings
48
java_string
growingv0.1.3
An implementation of Java strings, tolerant of invalid UTF-16 encoding
Core Metrics
| hydroperx-utf16 | utf16string | java_string | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 50 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 557 | 4.1M | 7.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 314.9K | 63 |
| Dependents | 0 | 271 | 10 |
| Releases | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 314d ago | 1994d ago | 157d ago |
| Age | 10m | 5y 5m | 2y 6m |
Health Breakdown
hydroperx-utf16
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
utf16string
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
java_string
Maintenance
9
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| hydroperx-utf16 | utf16string | java_string | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.2.0 | 0.1.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 19KB | 36KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •utf16string leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •utf16string is depended on by 271 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ utf16string has not been updated in over a year.
- •utf16string, java_string are pre-1.0 — API may change.