Decision Workspace
markdowny vs comrak vs vtcode-markdown-store
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
37
markdowny
growingv0.5.0
Markdown parser with focus on error reporting, and with support for hairy templates, HTML, HTML-attributes, HTML-spans, HTML-blocks specified in Markdown.
71
comrak
growingv0.51.0
A 100% CommonMark-compatible GitHub Flavored Markdown parser and formatter
70
vtcode-markdown-store
experimentalv0.93.3
Markdown-backed storage utilities extracted from VT Code
Core Metrics
| markdowny | comrak | vtcode-markdown-store | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 37 | 71 | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 10.1K | 3.9M | 11.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 46 | 492.7K | 1.1K |
| Dependents | 0 | 2.3K | 269 |
| Releases | 8 | 97 | 326 |
| Last Updated | 501d ago | 17d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 3y 10m | 8y 11m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
markdowny
Maintenance
6
Quality
12
Community
4
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
comrak
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
vtcode-markdown-store
Maintenance
23
Quality
14
Community
13
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| markdowny | comrak | vtcode-markdown-store | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.51.0 | 0.93.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | BSD-2-Clause | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 27 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 33KB | 259KB | 17KB |
| Features | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 12.5% | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •comrak leads with a health score of 71/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •comrak is depended on by 2.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ markdowny has not been updated in over a year.