Decision Workspace
justify vs colonnade vs kashida
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
justify
growingv0.1.3
Justify plaintext while handling Unicode gracefully
50
colonnade
growingv1.3.3
format tabular data for display
49
kashida
growingv0.3.1
Insert Kashidas/Tatweel into Arabic text, e.g. for justification purposes.
Core Metrics
| justify | colonnade | kashida | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 50 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 6.4K | 22.1K | 10.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 8 | 68 | 55 |
| Dependents | 3 | 22 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 13 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 2026d ago | 900d ago | 9d ago |
| Age | 8y 2m | 6y 6m | 1y 10m |
Health Breakdown
justify
Maintenance
2
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
colonnade
Maintenance
4
Quality
19
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
kashida
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| justify | colonnade | kashida | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.3 | 1.3.3 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 271KB | 23KB |
| Features | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •colonnade leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ justify, colonnade have not been updated in over a year.
- •justify, kashida are pre-1.0 — API may change.