Decision Workspace
named vs underscore_args vs roxygen
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
33
named
growingv0.1.0
Procedural macro which allows you to produce functions which can be called with named arguments, optionally with default values.
54
underscore_args
growingv1.0.0
Macro for underscore named argument syntax, aka Dyon
49
roxygen
growingv1.0.4
Seamlessly document function parameters with rustdoc
Core Metrics
| named | underscore_args | roxygen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 33 | 54 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 2.3K | 4.8K | 10.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 23 | 179 |
| Dependents | 0 | 7 | 6 |
| Releases | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 2045d ago | 101d ago | 481d ago |
| Age | 5y 7m | 7y 3m | 1y 5m |
Health Breakdown
named
Maintenance
1
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
underscore_args
Maintenance
10
Quality
17
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
roxygen
Maintenance
8
Quality
18
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| named | underscore_args | roxygen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.0.0 | 1.0.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 2KB | 10KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •underscore_args leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •roxygen has the most downloads (10.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ named, roxygen have not been updated in over a year.
- •named is pre-1.0 — API may change.