Decision Workspace
lopdf-table vs oxidize-pdf vs pdfplumber
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
lopdf-table
experimentalv0.5.0
A composable table drawing library for PDFs built on lopdf
63
oxidize-pdf
growingv2.4.0
A pure Rust PDF generation and manipulation library with zero external dependencies
48
pdfplumber
experimentalv0.2.0
Extract chars, words, lines, rects, and tables from PDF documents with precise coordinates
Core Metrics
| lopdf-table | oxidize-pdf | pdfplumber | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 63 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 1.8K | 15.4K | 98 |
| 30d Downloads | 24 | 2.3K | 98 |
| Dependents | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Releases | 8 | 50 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 32d ago | today | 27d ago |
| Age | 6m | 8m | 27d |
Health Breakdown
lopdf-table
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
oxidize-pdf
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
pdfplumber
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| lopdf-table | oxidize-pdf | pdfplumber | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 2.4.0 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 47 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 82KB | 4.4MB | 55KB |
| Features | 2 | 11 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.77 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •oxidize-pdf leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •lopdf-table, pdfplumber are pre-1.0 — API may change.