Decision Workspace
jsondata-derive vs json5 vs json-five
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
37
jsondata-derive
growingv0.1.0
Macros for jsondata types
58
json5
stablev1.3.1
A Rust JSON5 serializer and deserializer which speaks Serde.
57
json-five
growingv0.3.1
JSON5 parser with round-trip capabilities and compatible with the serde data model
Core Metrics
| jsondata-derive | json5 | json-five | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 37 | 58 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 5.0K | 48.3M | 254.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 53 | 4.1M | 81.0K |
| Dependents | 3 | 3.6K | 43 |
| Releases | 1 | 20 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 1840d ago | 48d ago | 78d ago |
| Age | 5y | 7y 8m | 1y 1m |
Health Breakdown
jsondata-derive
Maintenance
1
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
json5
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
json-five
Maintenance
15
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| jsondata-derive | json5 | json-five | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.3.1 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 9 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 78KB | 49KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •json5 leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •json5 is depended on by 3.6K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ jsondata-derive has not been updated in over a year.
- •jsondata-derive, json-five are pre-1.0 — API may change.