Decision Workspace
mat-o-viewer vs tokio-pager vs lessify
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
mat-o-viewer
experimentalv0.2.0
A modern terminal file viewer combining cat, less, and grep with syntax highlighting and markdown rendering
50
tokio-pager
growingv1.0.1
An asynchronous, Tokio-friendly pager implementation
49
lessify
growingv0.5.0
Output text through a pager.
Core Metrics
| mat-o-viewer | tokio-pager | lessify | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 50 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 74 | 694 | 14.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 22 | 660 |
| Dependents | 0 | 5 | 32 |
| Releases | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 109d ago | 172d ago | 321d ago |
| Age | 3m | 6m | 1y 6m |
Health Breakdown
mat-o-viewer
Maintenance
11
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
tokio-pager
Maintenance
9
Quality
18
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
lessify
Maintenance
8
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| mat-o-viewer | tokio-pager | lessify | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 1.0.1 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 76KB | 9KB | 13KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.70 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tokio-pager leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •lessify has the most downloads (14.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •mat-o-viewer, lessify are pre-1.0 — API may change.