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num2en vs random_word vs num2words
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
num2en
growingv1.0.0
For converting integer and decimal numbers into English cardinal or ordinal number words
54
random_word
growingv0.5.2
Efficient functions for generating random words in many languages.
49
num2words
growingv1.2.0
Convert numbers like 42 to forty-two
Core Metrics
| num2en | random_word | num2words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 54 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 2.4K | 2.4M | 68.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 102 | 263.3K | 5.7K |
| Dependents | 19 | 308 | 13 |
| Releases | 1 | 17 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 587d ago | 213d ago | 740d ago |
| Age | 1y 7m | 3y 5m | 4y |
Health Breakdown
num2en
Maintenance
1
Quality
20
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
random_word
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
num2words
Maintenance
5
Quality
20
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| num2en | random_word | num2words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.5.2 | 1.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 9.0MB | 30KB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.56.1 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •random_word leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •random_word is depended on by 308 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ num2en, num2words have not been updated in over a year.
- •random_word is pre-1.0 — API may change.