Decision Workspace
jsonptr vs ploidy-pointer vs ploidy-pointer-derive
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
56
jsonptr
growingv0.7.1
Data structures and logic for resolving, assigning, and deleting by JSON Pointers (RFC 6901)
58
ploidy-pointer
experimentalv0.13.0
JSON Pointers for strongly-typed data structures
56
ploidy-pointer-derive
experimentalv0.13.0
Derive macros for Ploidy JSON Pointers
Core Metrics
| jsonptr | ploidy-pointer | ploidy-pointer-derive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 56 | 58 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 44.7M | 1.4K | 1.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 5.2M | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 370 | 21 | 16 |
| Releases | 38 | 16 | 16 |
| Last Updated | 463d ago | 3d ago | 3d ago |
| Age | 3y 11m | 4m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
jsonptr
Maintenance
8
Quality
13
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
ploidy-pointer
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
ploidy-pointer-derive
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| jsonptr | ploidy-pointer | ploidy-pointer-derive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.1 | 0.13.0 | 0.13.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 11 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 54KB | 23KB | 15KB |
| Features | 8 | 11 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 13.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.79.0 | 1.86 | 1.86 |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ploidy-pointer leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •jsonptr has the most downloads (44.7M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •jsonptr is depended on by 370 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ jsonptr has not been updated in over a year.