Decision Workspace
mhv vs mdv vs h5inspect
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
32
mhv
growingv0.3.4
A minimalist hex viewer
54
mdv
growingv4.2.0
Terminal Markdown Viewer
53
h5inspect
growingv1.7.0
A terminal based HDF5 file inspector
Core Metrics
| mhv | mdv | h5inspect | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 32 | 54 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 14.9K | 765 | 109 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 10 | 8 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 910d ago | today | 31d ago |
| Age | 2y 7m | 8m | 8m |
Health Breakdown
mhv
Maintenance
6
Quality
6
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
mdv
Maintenance
20
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
h5inspect
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| mhv | mdv | h5inspect | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.4 | 4.2.0 | 1.7.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 23 | 28 |
| Crate Size | 1.4MB | 1.1MB | 49KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 70.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.89.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mdv leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mhv has the most downloads (14.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ mhv has not been updated in over a year.
- •mhv is pre-1.0 — API may change.