Decision Workspace
json_walk vs strict-path vs dyn_path
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
json_walk
experimentalv0.1.0
Access values in your JSON data using string paths (e.g. "result.item[0].value").
56
strict-path
experimentalv0.1.1
Handle paths from external or unknown sources securely. Defends against 19+ real-world CVEs including symlinks, Windows 8.3 short names, and encoding tricks and exploits.
55
dyn_path
growingv1.0.7
A JavaScript-like nested object-like structure non-fallible path access interface. Access your data without serializing it just like you do in your JavaScript projects.
Core Metrics
| json_walk | strict-path | dyn_path | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 56 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 302 | 2.9K | 3.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 185 | 26 |
| Dependents | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 13 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 166d ago | 68d ago | 269d ago |
| Age | 5m | 6m | 9m |
Health Breakdown
json_walk
Maintenance
6
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
strict-path
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
dyn_path
Maintenance
16
Quality
20
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| json_walk | strict-path | dyn_path | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.1 | 1.0.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 114KB | 23KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.71 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •strict-path leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •dyn_path has the most downloads (3.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •json_walk, strict-path are pre-1.0 — API may change.