Decision Workspace
md-fme vs diaryx vs obsidian-logging
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
md-fme
experimentalv0.9.8
CLI for Obsidian vault frontmatter validation, querying, and spaced repetition workflows
52
diaryx
experimentalv1.3.2
Command-line interface for Diaryx journal management
50
obsidian-logging
growingv1.3.1
A journaling/logging CLI that stores logs in Obsidian markdown files
Core Metrics
| md-fme | diaryx | obsidian-logging | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 52 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 87 | 367 | 6.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 87 | 67 | 21 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 6 | 22 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 18d ago | 14d ago | 107d ago |
| Age | 28d | 3m | 9m |
Health Breakdown
md-fme
Maintenance
15
Quality
8
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
diaryx
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
obsidian-logging
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| md-fme | diaryx | obsidian-logging | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.9.8 | 1.3.2 | 1.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | non-standard | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 24 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 42KB | 121KB | 31KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 16.7% | 0.0% | 5.3% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.91 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •diaryx leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •obsidian-logging has the most downloads (6.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •md-fme is pre-1.0 — API may change.