Decision Workspace
minify_selectors vs parse_selectors vs css-minifier
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
minify_selectors
growingv2.6.0
Post-processor that minifies classes and IDs in CSS, HTML, Javascript and SVG files.
45
parse_selectors
growingv2.1.2
minify-selectors' API
39
css-minifier
growingv0.5.2
CLI wrapper for css-minify library
Core Metrics
| minify_selectors | parse_selectors | css-minifier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 45 | 39 |
| Total Downloads | 7.9K | 5.8K | 10.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 9 | 25 | 15 |
| Dependents | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Releases | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 750d ago | 1147d ago | 587d ago |
| Age | 3y 10m | 3y 10m | 5y 2m |
Health Breakdown
minify_selectors
Maintenance
5
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
parse_selectors
Maintenance
7
Quality
19
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
css-minifier
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| minify_selectors | parse_selectors | css-minifier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.6.0 | 2.1.2 | 0.5.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0/MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 53KB | 11KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •minify_selectors leads with a health score of 45/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •css-minifier has the most downloads (10.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ minify_selectors, parse_selectors, css-minifier have not been updated in over a year.
- •css-minifier is pre-1.0 — API may change.