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levenshtein-rs vs levenshtein vs leven-distance
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
29
levenshtein-rs
growingv0.1.1
Levenshtein distance algorithm
52
levenshtein
growingv1.0.5
Levenshtein algorithm
41
leven-distance
growingv1.0.0
Compute operational differences between two sequences using the Levenshtein algorithm.
Core Metrics
| levenshtein-rs | levenshtein | leven-distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 29 | 52 | 41 |
| Total Downloads | 2.5K | 21.5M | 1.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 2 | 904.6K | 5 |
| Dependents | 0 | 585 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 1346d ago | 1859d ago | 780d ago |
| Age | 5y 7m | 10y 1m | 2y 1m |
Health Breakdown
levenshtein-rs
Maintenance
3
Quality
10
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
levenshtein
Maintenance
4
Quality
21
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
8
leven-distance
Maintenance
1
Quality
21
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| levenshtein-rs | levenshtein | leven-distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 1.0.5 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 2KB | 1KB | 5KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | — | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •levenshtein leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •levenshtein is depended on by 585 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ levenshtein-rs, levenshtein, leven-distance have not been updated in over a year.
- •levenshtein-rs is pre-1.0 — API may change.