Decision Workspace
md_reader vs rustdown-app vs egui_code_editor
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
md_reader
experimentalv0.3.3
A fast, native markdown reader and editor with live preview, syntax highlighting, multi-file support and pdf export.
39
rustdown-app
experimentalv0.26.2
A native markdown editor with live preview, built with egui
56
egui_code_editor
growingv0.2.22
egui Code Editor widget with numbered lines, syntax highlighting and auto-completion..
Core Metrics
| md_reader | rustdown-app | egui_code_editor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 39 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 143 | 23 | 65.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 143 | 23 | 1.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Releases | 10 | 2 | 31 |
| Last Updated | 9d ago | 4d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 23d | 4d | 2y 8m |
Health Breakdown
md_reader
Maintenance
13
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
rustdown-app
Maintenance
14
Quality
5
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
egui_code_editor
Maintenance
20
Quality
11
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| md_reader | rustdown-app | egui_code_editor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.3 | 0.26.2 | 0.2.22 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 15 | 14 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 2.7MB | 203KB | 972KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 50.0% | 9.7% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.93 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •egui_code_editor leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.