Decision Workspace
mdbook-pandoc vs mdbook-pdf vs mdbook-typstpdf
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
mdbook-pandoc
growingv0.11.0
A pandoc-powered mdbook backend
47
mdbook-pdf
growingv0.1.13
A backend for mdBook written in Rust for generating PDF based on headless chrome and Chrome DevTools Protocol
46
mdbook-typstpdf
growingv0.3.0
An mdBook backend that generates PDF output using Typst
Core Metrics
| mdbook-pandoc | mdbook-pdf | mdbook-typstpdf | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 47 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 135.1K | 31.7K | 2.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 412 | 452 | 11 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 36 | 14 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 125d ago | 70d ago | 86d ago |
| Age | 2y 4m | 4y 1m | 1y |
Health Breakdown
mdbook-pandoc
Maintenance
13
Quality
11
Community
3
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
mdbook-pdf
Maintenance
15
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
mdbook-typstpdf
Maintenance
14
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| mdbook-pandoc | mdbook-pdf | mdbook-typstpdf | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.11.0 | 0.1.13 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 29 | 8 | 34 |
| Crate Size | 66KB | 22KB | 1.6MB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 7.1% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.88.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mdbook-pandoc leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.