Decision Workspace
markup_engine vs frostmark vs mle
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
markup_engine
experimentalv0.1.0
Zero-dependency, trait-based, ultra-lightweight markup renderer (Markdown + HTML + HTML + pluggable). Born from LeadSheetML, useful anywhere.
51
frostmark
experimentalv0.3.0
HTML/Markdown renderer for the Iced GUI framework
45
mle
growingv0.27.0
The markup link extractor (mle) extracts links from markup files (Markdown and HTML).
Core Metrics
| markup_engine | frostmark | mle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 51 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 37 | 697 | 4.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 366 | 7 |
| Dependents | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 116d ago | 68d ago | 166d ago |
| Age | 3m | 5m | 2y 3m |
Health Breakdown
markup_engine
Maintenance
7
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
frostmark
Maintenance
15
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
mle
Maintenance
10
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| markup_engine | frostmark | mle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.3.0 | 0.27.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 0 | 8 | 25 |
| Crate Size | 4KB | 1.0MB | 85KB |
| Features | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •frostmark leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mle has the most downloads (4.9K), suggesting wider adoption.