Decision Workspace
inihx vs configparser vs serini
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
inihx
experimentalv0.1.0
INI parser and Serde (de)serializer in pure Rust. Inspired by INIH C INI parser.
69
configparser
stablev3.2.0
A simple configuration parsing utility with no dependencies that allows you to parse INI and ini-style syntax. You can use this to write Rust programs which can be customized by end users easily.
53
serini
growingv0.2.2
A serde-based INI file parser for Rust
Core Metrics
| inihx | configparser | serini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 69 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 471 | 25.5M | 15.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 500.6K | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 1.9K | 8 |
| Releases | 1 | 39 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 354d ago | 38d ago | 275d ago |
| Age | 11m | 6y 1m | 1y |
Health Breakdown
inihx
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
configparser
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
serini
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| inihx | configparser | serini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 3.2.0 | 0.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR LGPL-3.0-or-later | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 28KB | 16KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 10.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •configparser leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •configparser is depended on by 1.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •inihx, serini are pre-1.0 — API may change.