Decision Workspace
krep vs grep vs ripgrep
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
30
krep
growingv0.1.1
A wbos of wbos alternativealjsdlfkajsñlkdfjlñkasjdlkfjaksdljflkñasjdlfkñjasklñdjflkañsjdfkljsakljfklsjfklajsdklfjaksñljfdkls
59
grep
growingv0.4.1
Fast line oriented regex searching as a library.
59
ripgrep
stablev15.1.0
ripgrep is a line-oriented search tool that recursively searches the current directory for a regex pattern while respecting gitignore rules. ripgrep has first class support on Windows, macOS and Linux.
Core Metrics
| krep | grep | ripgrep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 30 | 59 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 6.0K | 3.6M | 1.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 224.6K | 22.6K |
| Dependents | 0 | 682 | 1 |
| Releases | 5 | 29 | 58 |
| Last Updated | 812d ago | 156d ago | 156d ago |
| Age | 2y 10m | 9y 6m | 9y 6m |
Health Breakdown
krep
Maintenance
4
Quality
9
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
7
grep
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
ripgrep
Maintenance
12
Quality
18
Community
7
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| krep | grep | ripgrep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.4.1 | 15.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Unlicense OR MIT | Unlicense OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 7KB | 222KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 80.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Links
Quick Verdict
- •grep leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •grep is depended on by 682 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ krep has not been updated in over a year.
- •krep, grep are pre-1.0 — API may change.