Decision Workspace
mdbook-mdinclude vs mdbook-lint vs mdbook-gitbook
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
mdbook-mdinclude
growingv0.2.0
An mdBook preprocessor for better markdown file inclusion.
51
mdbook-lint
experimentalv0.14.3
A fast markdown linter and preprocessor for mdBook
48
mdbook-gitbook
stablev1.0.3
mdBook preprocessor to properly render GitBook specific syntax
Core Metrics
| mdbook-mdinclude | mdbook-lint | mdbook-gitbook | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 51 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 1.3K | 5.0K | 13.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 18 | 107 | 15 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 27 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 1d ago | 24d ago | 781d ago |
| Age | 1y 7m | 7m | 2y 1m |
Health Breakdown
mdbook-mdinclude
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
mdbook-lint
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
mdbook-gitbook
Maintenance
12
Quality
18
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| mdbook-mdinclude | mdbook-lint | mdbook-gitbook | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.14.3 | 1.0.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 8 | 24 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 33KB | 135KB | 34KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.80 | 1.88 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mdbook-mdinclude leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mdbook-gitbook has the most downloads (13.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ mdbook-gitbook has not been updated in over a year.
- •mdbook-mdinclude, mdbook-lint are pre-1.0 — API may change.