Decision Workspace
neco-syntax-textmate vs hjkl-syntax vs hjkl-syntax-tui
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
neco-syntax-textmate
experimentalv0.2.0
TextMate-style syntax loading and tokenization on top of syntect
49
hjkl-syntax
experimentalv0.28.0
Renderer-agnostic syntax-highlighting pipeline for the hjkl editor stack: SyntaxWorker background thread, RenderCache, viewport-scoped highlight passes.
49
hjkl-syntax-tui
experimentalv0.28.0
Ratatui adapter for hjkl-syntax: converts renderer-agnostic RenderOutput spans to ratatui Span/Line and routes DiagSigns to hjkl_buffer::Sign.
Core Metrics
| neco-syntax-textmate | hjkl-syntax | hjkl-syntax-tui | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 49 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 28 | 105 | 93 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 10 | 5 |
| Releases | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 44d ago | today | today |
| Age | 1m | 8d | 8d |
Health Breakdown
neco-syntax-textmate
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
hjkl-syntax
Maintenance
14
Quality
12
Community
9
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
hjkl-syntax-tui
Maintenance
14
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| neco-syntax-textmate | hjkl-syntax | hjkl-syntax-tui | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.28.0 | 0.28.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 81KB | 16KB | 18KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.82 | 1.95 | 1.95 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •hjkl-syntax leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.