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markdown-harvest vs boilerstrip vs html-to-markdown-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
markdown-harvest
experimentalv0.1.6
A Rust crate designed to extract, clean, and convert web content from URLs found in text messages into clean Markdown format. Originally created as an auxiliary component for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions to process URLs submitted by users.
47
boilerstrip
experimentalv0.4.0
Learn site boilerplate selectors from multiple pages and convert HTML to clean Markdown
72
html-to-markdown-rs
growingv3.5.1
High-performance HTML to Markdown converter using the astral-tl parser. Part of the Kreuzberg ecosystem.
Core Metrics
| markdown-harvest | boilerstrip | html-to-markdown-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 47 | 72 |
| Total Downloads | 2.2K | 489 | 416.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 178.2K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 345 |
| Releases | 7 | 5 | 158 |
| Last Updated | 141d ago | 5d ago | today |
| Age | 9m | 10d | 7m |
Health Breakdown
markdown-harvest
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
boilerstrip
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
html-to-markdown-rs
Maintenance
20
Quality
17
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| markdown-harvest | boilerstrip | html-to-markdown-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.6 | 0.4.0 | 3.5.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 11 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 61KB | 48KB | 605KB |
| Features | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •html-to-markdown-rs leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •html-to-markdown-rs is depended on by 345 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •markdown-harvest, boilerstrip are pre-1.0 — API may change.