Decision Workspace
openstep-plist vs plist vs yasna
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
openstep-plist
experimentalv1.0.0
Parser and serializer for OpenStep Property List format
67
plist
growingv1.8.0
A rusty plist parser. Supports Serde serialization.
66
yasna
growingv0.6.0
ASN.1 library for Rust
Core Metrics
| openstep-plist | plist | yasna | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 67 | 66 |
| Total Downloads | 367 | 29.6M | 55.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 89 | 3.3M | 6.1M |
| Dependents | 7 | 2.5K | 623 |
| Releases | 2 | 54 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 100d ago | 193d ago | 14d ago |
| Age | 3m | 10y 7m | 9y 9m |
Health Breakdown
openstep-plist
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
plist
Maintenance
10
Quality
20
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
yasna
Maintenance
15
Quality
16
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| openstep-plist | plist | yasna | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 1.8.0 | 0.6.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 2.4MB | 55KB | 41KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 3.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.70 | 1.81 | 1.60 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •plist leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •yasna has the most downloads (55.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •plist is depended on by 2.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •yasna is pre-1.0 — API may change.