Decision Workspace
manatee vs dugong vs ascii-dag
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
60
manatee
experimentalv0.7.0
Headless compound graph layout algorithms (COSE/FCoSE ports).
63
dugong
experimentalv0.7.0
Dagre-compatible graph layout algorithms (port of dagrejs/dagre).
56
ascii-dag
experimentalv0.9.1
Zero-dependency, no_std compatible ASCII DAG renderer. Visualize error chains, dependency trees, and graphs in the terminal.
Core Metrics
| manatee | dugong | ascii-dag | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 60 | 63 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 8.5K | 8.9K | 14.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 2.5K | 2.7K | 3.5K |
| Dependents | 18 | 21 | 57 |
| Releases | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 4d ago | 4d ago | 109d ago |
| Age | 4m | 4m | 8m |
Health Breakdown
manatee
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
dugong
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
ascii-dag
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| manatee | dugong | ascii-dag | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.0 | 0.7.0 | 0.9.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 73KB | 83KB | 7.9MB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.95 | 1.95 | 1.92 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •dugong leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ascii-dag has the most downloads (14.0K), suggesting wider adoption.