Decision Workspace
md-forge vs html-to-markdown-cli vs mdream
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
md-forge
experimentalv0.1.0
A blazingly fast, lightweight Markdown to HTML converter built entirely in Rust
61
html-to-markdown-cli
experimentalv2.30.0
Command-line interface for html-to-markdown - high-performance HTML to Markdown converter
55
mdream
experimentalv1.0.3
Fastest HTML-to-Markdown converter. Zero dependencies, streaming support.
Core Metrics
| md-forge | html-to-markdown-cli | mdream | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 61 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 439 | 6.0K | 207 |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 482 | 207 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 99 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 252d ago | today | 7d ago |
| Age | 8m | 5m | 17d |
Health Breakdown
md-forge
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
html-to-markdown-cli
Maintenance
20
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
mdream
Maintenance
14
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| md-forge | html-to-markdown-cli | mdream | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 2.30.0 | 1.0.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 4KB | 33KB | 37KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | 1.80 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •html-to-markdown-cli leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •md-forge is pre-1.0 — API may change.