Decision Workspace
newt vs ratatui_ffi vs newt-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
newt
growingv0.7.2
Rust bindings for the Newt console UI library
46
ratatui_ffi
experimentalv0.2.6
C ABI bindings for Ratatui (Rust TUI) to consume from C/C#/etc.
41
newt-sys
growingv0.2.2
Low-level bindings for the Newt console UI library
Core Metrics
| newt | ratatui_ffi | newt-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 46 | 41 |
| Total Downloads | 32.6K | 898 | 32.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 48 | 5 | 53 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Releases | 29 | 3 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 229d ago | 190d ago | 228d ago |
| Age | 7y 5m | 6m | 7y 5m |
Health Breakdown
newt
Maintenance
9
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
ratatui_ffi
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
newt-sys
Maintenance
7
Quality
10
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| newt | ratatui_ffi | newt-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.2 | 0.2.6 | 0.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | LGPL-2.1-only | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | LGPL-2.0-only |
| Dependencies | 7 | 6 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 68KB | 74KB | 1.9MB |
| Features | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.7% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ratatui_ffi leads with a health score of 46/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •newt has the most downloads (32.6K), suggesting wider adoption.