Decision Workspace
message-format vs fluent-syntax vs fluent
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
32
message-format
growingv0.0.1
An implementation of ICU MessageFormats for Rust.
59
fluent-syntax
growingv0.12.0
A low-level parser, AST, and serializer API for the syntax used by Project Fluent, a localization system designed to unleash the entire expressive power of natural language translations.
58
fluent
growingv0.17.0
An umbrella crate exposing the combined features of fluent-rs crates with additional convenience macros for Project Fluent, a localization system designed to unleash the entire expressive power of natural language translations.
Core Metrics
| message-format | fluent-syntax | fluent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 32 | 59 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 2.7K | 9.1M | 5.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 1.0M | 805.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 728 | 1.8K |
| Releases | 1 | 14 | 35 |
| Last Updated | 3592d ago | 309d ago | 308d ago |
| Age | 9y 10m | 7y 8m | 9y 2m |
Health Breakdown
message-format
Maintenance
1
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
fluent-syntax
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
fluent
Maintenance
8
Quality
11
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| message-format | fluent-syntax | fluent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.1 | 0.12.0 | 0.17.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 32KB | 10KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 11.4% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.64.0 | 1.67.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 6 | 6 |
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Quick Verdict
- •fluent-syntax leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •fluent is depended on by 1.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ message-format has not been updated in over a year.