Decision Workspace
nym vs fnmatch-regex vs globset
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
nym
growingv0.1.0
Manipulate files en masse using patterns.
58
fnmatch-regex
growingv0.3.0
Convert a glob-style pattern to a regular expression.
56
globset
growingv0.4.18
Cross platform single glob and glob set matching. Glob set matching is the process of matching one or more glob patterns against a single candidate path simultaneously, and returning all of the globs that matched.
Core Metrics
| nym | fnmatch-regex | globset | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 58 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 4.1K | 165.2K | 174.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 23.5K | 12.9M |
| Dependents | 1 | 21 | 13.4K |
| Releases | 2 | 4 | 27 |
| Last Updated | 1833d ago | 95d ago | 215d ago |
| Age | 5y 3m | 4y 11m | 9y 7m |
Health Breakdown
nym
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
fnmatch-regex
Maintenance
14
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
globset
Maintenance
8
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| nym | fnmatch-regex | globset | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.3.0 | 0.4.18 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | BSD-2-Clause | Unlicense OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 21KB | 17KB | 29KB |
| Features | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •fnmatch-regex leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •globset has the most downloads (174.5M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •globset is depended on by 13.4K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ nym has not been updated in over a year.