Decision Workspace
kinds vs karpal-core vs karpal-profunctor
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
37
kinds
growingv0.2.0
Higher-Kinded Types simulated by GATs
53
karpal-core
experimentalv0.4.0
HKT encoding, Functor, Semigroup, Monoid for the Industrial Algebra ecosystem
52
karpal-profunctor
experimentalv0.4.0
Profunctor hierarchy (Profunctor, Strong, Choice) for the Industrial Algebra ecosystem
Core Metrics
| kinds | karpal-core | karpal-profunctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 37 | 53 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 2.1K | 180 | 134 |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 180 | 134 |
| Dependents | 0 | 28 | 9 |
| Releases | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 544d ago | 3d ago | 3d ago |
| Age | 1y 5m | 21d | 21d |
Health Breakdown
kinds
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
karpal-core
Maintenance
14
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
karpal-profunctor
Maintenance
14
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| kinds | karpal-core | karpal-profunctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.4.0 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | non-standard | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 39KB | 10KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •karpal-core leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •kinds has the most downloads (2.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ kinds has not been updated in over a year.