Decision Workspace
luau-ast-rs vs luaparse-rs vs full_moon
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
luau-ast-rs
growingv0.1.29
A Parser and AST for Luau and Lua5.1 written in Rust
47
luaparse-rs
experimentalv0.1.1
Multi-version Lua parser supporting Lua 5.1-5.4 and Luau
65
full_moon
stablev2.1.1
A lossless Lua parser
Core Metrics
| luau-ast-rs | luaparse-rs | full_moon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 47 | 65 |
| Total Downloads | 33.7K | 32 | 812.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 118 | 32 | 45.2K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 357 |
| Releases | 28 | 2 | 56 |
| Last Updated | 968d ago | 16d ago | 64d ago |
| Age | 2y 9m | 17d | 6y 11m |
Health Breakdown
luau-ast-rs
Maintenance
7
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
luaparse-rs
Maintenance
13
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
full_moon
Maintenance
15
Quality
19
Community
14
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| luau-ast-rs | luaparse-rs | full_moon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.29 | 0.1.1 | 2.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 6 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 32KB | 70KB | 434KB |
| Features | 2 | 8 | 9 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •full_moon leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •full_moon is depended on by 357 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ luau-ast-rs has not been updated in over a year.
- •luau-ast-rs, luaparse-rs are pre-1.0 — API may change.