Decision Workspace
llm_readability vs dom_smoothie vs article_scraper
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
65
llm_readability
growingv0.0.17
Readability library for LLM's built in Rust
61
dom_smoothie
growingv0.17.0
A Rust crate for extracting relevant content from web pages
53
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 | 65 | 61 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 53.1K | 68.9K | 51.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 9.1K | 16.2K | 1.5K |
| Dependents | 811 | 201 | 32 |
| Releases | 17 | 22 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 25d ago | 58d ago | 85d ago |
| Age | 1y 9m | 1y 5m | 6y |
Health Breakdown
llm_readability
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
14
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
dom_smoothie
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
article_scraper
Maintenance
13
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| llm_readability | dom_smoothie | article_scraper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.17 | 0.17.0 | 2.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 10 | 15 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 37KB | 59KB | 516KB |
| Features | 2 | 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 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •dom_smoothie has the most downloads (68.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •llm_readability is depended on by 811 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •llm_readability, dom_smoothie are pre-1.0 — API may change.