Decision Workspace
iced_math vs katex vs tex2typst-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
iced_math
experimentalv0.4.0
Native LaTeX math widget for Iced 0.14 — pure Rust, zero JS
53
katex
growingv0.4.6
Rust bindings to KaTeX
49
tex2typst-rs
growingv0.4.1
Converts LaTeX math to Typst math
Core Metrics
| iced_math | katex | tex2typst-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 53 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 25 | 695.2K | 13.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 84.4K | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 263 | 3 |
| Releases | 2 | 24 | 16 |
| Last Updated | 1d ago | 1205d ago | 462d ago |
| Age | 1d | 6y 3m | 1y 3m |
Health Breakdown
iced_math
Maintenance
14
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
katex
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
tex2typst-rs
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| iced_math | katex | tex2typst-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 0.4.6 | 0.4.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 8 | 9 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 681KB | 99KB | 42KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.2% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.88 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •katex leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •katex is depended on by 263 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ katex, tex2typst-rs have not been updated in over a year.