Decision Workspace
kanji vs kaiji vs mecab-furigana-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
kanji
growingv2.0.0
A library for the handling and analysis of Japanese text, particularly Kanji.
51
kaiji
experimentalv0.1.0
High-performance CJK fuzzy search and text normalization engine
51
mecab-furigana-rs
experimentalv1.0.0
MeCab-based furigana and romaji annotation for Japanese text — no Python, no kakasi
Core Metrics
| kanji | kaiji | mecab-furigana-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 51 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 11.5K | 19 | 207 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 1577d ago | 28d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 6y 1m | 28d | 3m |
Health Breakdown
kanji
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
kaiji
Maintenance
11
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
mecab-furigana-rs
Maintenance
14
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| kanji | kaiji | mecab-furigana-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.0 | 0.1.0 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 74KB | 110KB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •kaiji leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •kanji has the most downloads (11.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ kanji has not been updated in over a year.
- •kaiji is pre-1.0 — API may change.