Decision Workspace
metafactory vs facet-reflect vs try_create
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
metafactory
growingv0.4.4
Rust library to chain together object factories.
64
facet-reflect
experimentalv0.44.3
Build and manipulate values of arbitrary Facet types at runtime while respecting invariants - safe runtime reflection
52
try_create
experimentalv0.1.2
A small library providing generic traits for fallible and infallible object creation.
Core Metrics
| metafactory | facet-reflect | try_create | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 64 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 34.8K | 91.3K | 2.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 40 | 11.1K | 80 |
| Dependents | 4 | 1.0K | 22 |
| Releases | 19 | 79 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 3759d ago | 11d ago | 263d ago |
| Age | 11y 3m | 11m | 10m |
Health Breakdown
metafactory
Maintenance
7
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
facet-reflect
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
14
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
try_create
Maintenance
10
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| metafactory | facet-reflect | try_create | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.4 | 0.44.3 | 0.1.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 13 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 232KB | 14KB |
| Features | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.90 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •facet-reflect leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •facet-reflect is depended on by 1.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ metafactory has not been updated in over a year.