Decision Workspace
named_tuple vs tuples vs serde_tuple
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
named_tuple
growingv0.1.3
A macro for declaring a `struct` that manages a set of fields in a `tuple`.
62
tuples
stablev1.20.1
Provides many useful tools related to tuples
59
serde_tuple
growingv1.1.3
De/serialize structs with named fields as array of values
Core Metrics
| named_tuple | tuples | serde_tuple | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 62 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 12.2K | 184.9K | 3.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 151 | 12.1K | 252.1K |
| Dependents | 19 | 23 | 936 |
| Releases | 4 | 23 | 16 |
| Last Updated | 2532d ago | 103d ago | 146d ago |
| Age | 7y 2m | 5y 4m | 7y 1m |
Health Breakdown
named_tuple
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
tuples
Maintenance
13
Quality
23
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
serde_tuple
Maintenance
9
Quality
17
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| named_tuple | tuples | serde_tuple | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.3 | 1.20.1 | 1.1.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 13KB | 218KB | 10KB |
| Features | 2 | 30 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.64 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tuples leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •serde_tuple has the most downloads (3.8M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •serde_tuple is depended on by 936 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ named_tuple has not been updated in over a year.
- •named_tuple is pre-1.0 — API may change.