Decision Workspace
mermaid-core vs selkie-rs vs mermaid-rs-renderer
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
mermaid-core
experimentalv0.1.1
Pure-Rust Mermaid diagram parser and SVG/PNG renderer — no browser, no Node
47
selkie-rs
experimentalv0.3.0
A Rust implementation of the mermaid diagramming parser and renderer
60
mermaid-rs-renderer
experimentalv0.2.2
Fast Mermaid diagram renderer in pure Rust - 23 diagram types, 100-1400x faster than mermaid-cli
Core Metrics
| mermaid-core | selkie-rs | mermaid-rs-renderer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 47 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 21 | 7.6K | 13.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 2.0K | 6.3K |
| Dependents | 1 | 5 | 263 |
| Releases | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 13d ago | 108d ago | 32d ago |
| Age | 13d | 4m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
mermaid-core
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
selkie-rs
Maintenance
13
Quality
11
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
mermaid-rs-renderer
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
13
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| mermaid-core | selkie-rs | mermaid-rs-renderer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.3.0 | 0.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 14 | 26 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 401KB | 1.8MB | 308KB |
| Features | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mermaid-rs-renderer leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mermaid-rs-renderer is depended on by 263 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.