Decision Workspace
migformatting vs gullwing vs rt-format
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
34
migformatting
growingv0.1.1
Simple string formatter
47
gullwing
experimentalv1.0.0-rc.1
Runtime formatting and parsing with Python's Format Specification Mini-Language
44
rt-format
growingv0.3.1
Fully-runtime equivalent of the format! macro
Core Metrics
| migformatting | gullwing | rt-format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 34 | 47 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 3.3K | 18 | 489.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 19 | 3 | 40.5K |
| Dependents | 9 | 0 | 74 |
| Releases | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 1155d ago | 86d ago | 1407d ago |
| Age | 3y 2m | 2m | 4y 8m |
Health Breakdown
migformatting
Maintenance
4
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
gullwing
Maintenance
8
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
rt-format
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
7
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| migformatting | gullwing | rt-format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 1.0.0-rc.1 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 979B | 57KB | 14KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.70 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •gullwing leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rt-format has the most downloads (489.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ migformatting, rt-format have not been updated in over a year.
- •migformatting, rt-format are pre-1.0 — API may change.