Decision Workspace
markdown-to-ansi vs mdansi vs streamdown
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
markdown-to-ansi
experimentalv0.2.1
Render Markdown as ANSI-formatted terminal text
46
mdansi
experimentalv0.1.0
A blazing-fast Markdown-to-ANSI terminal renderer with built-in syntax highlighting
44
streamdown
experimentalv0.1.4
A streaming markdown renderer for modern terminals (Rust port of Streamdown)
Core Metrics
| markdown-to-ansi | mdansi | streamdown | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 46 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 462 | 19 | 68 |
| 30d Downloads | 275 | 19 | 18 |
| Dependents | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 27d ago | 25d ago | 60d ago |
| Age | 1m | 25d | 2m |
Health Breakdown
markdown-to-ansi
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
mdansi
Maintenance
11
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
streamdown
Maintenance
10
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| markdown-to-ansi | mdansi | streamdown | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 0.1.0 | 0.1.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 12 | 19 |
| Crate Size | 14KB | 52KB | 40KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •markdown-to-ansi leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.