Decision Workspace
llm_readability vs dom_smoothie vs article_scraper
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
61
llm_readability
growingv0.0.13
Readability library for LLM's built in Rust
61
dom_smoothie
growingv0.16.0
A Rust crate for extracting relevant content from web pages
56
article_scraper
stablev2.3.1
Scrap article contents from the web. Powered by fivefilters full text feed configurations & mozilla readability.
Core Metrics
| llm_readability | dom_smoothie | article_scraper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 61 | 61 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 37.8K | 39.5K | 48.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 5.4K | 10.2K | 1.6K |
| Dependents | 795 | 72 | 30 |
| Releases | 13 | 21 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 52d ago | 18d ago | 26d ago |
| Age | 1y 7m | 1y 3m | 5y 11m |
Health Breakdown
llm_readability
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
14
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
dom_smoothie
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
article_scraper
Maintenance
16
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| llm_readability | dom_smoothie | article_scraper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.13 | 0.16.0 | 2.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 8 | 14 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 28KB | 55KB | 516KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.75 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •llm_readability leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •article_scraper has the most downloads (48.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •llm_readability is depended on by 795 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •llm_readability, dom_smoothie are pre-1.0 — API may change.