Decision Workspace
make_colors vs console vs glyphs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
make_colors
experimentalv1.0.2
A simple, powerful and cross-platform Rust library for adding colors to your terminal output with support for hex colors, RGB, and rich markup
68
console
growingv0.16.3
A terminal and console abstraction for Rust
55
glyphs
experimentalv0.1.1
Beautiful ANSI escape sequences for terminal styling ✨
Core Metrics
| make_colors | console | glyphs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 68 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 81 | 210.0M | 681 |
| 30d Downloads | 19 | 19.3M | 216 |
| Dependents | 0 | 27.3K | 13 |
| Releases | 1 | 51 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 110d ago | 14d ago | 103d ago |
| Age | 3m | 8y 10m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
make_colors
Maintenance
7
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
console
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
glyphs
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| make_colors | console | glyphs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.2 | 0.16.3 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 417KB | 34KB | 19KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 7.8% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.71 | 1.75 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •console leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •console is depended on by 27.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •console, glyphs are pre-1.0 — API may change.