Decision Workspace
krep vs treegrep vs ripgrep
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
30
krep
growingv0.1.1
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60
treegrep
stablev2.1.1
regex pattern matcher that displays results in a tree structure with an interface to jump to matched text
56
ripgrep
growingv15.1.0
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 | treegrep | ripgrep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 30 | 60 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 6.0K | 7.9K | 1.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 25.2K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Releases | 5 | 13 | 58 |
| Last Updated | 871d ago | today | 215d ago |
| Age | 3y | 2y 4m | 9y 8m |
Health Breakdown
krep
Maintenance
4
Quality
9
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
7
treegrep
Maintenance
18
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
ripgrep
Maintenance
9
Quality
18
Community
7
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| krep | treegrep | ripgrep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 2.1.1 | 15.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | Unlicense OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 10 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 47KB | 222KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 80.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •treegrep leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ripgrep has the most downloads (1.4M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ krep has not been updated in over a year.
- •krep is pre-1.0 — API may change.