Decision Workspace
oxide-lang vs vexc vs boa_engine
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
oxide-lang
experimentalv0.1.0
Oxide — an experimental programming language written in Rust. Includes a lexer, parser, and REPL. Early-stage project.
42
vexc
experimentalv0.1.0
Compiler and toolchain for the Vex programming language
63
boa_engine
growingv0.21.0
Boa is a Javascript lexer, parser and compiler written in Rust. Currently, it has support for some of the language.
Core Metrics
| oxide-lang | vexc | boa_engine | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 42 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 340 | 33 | 2.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 3 | 277.6K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 418 |
| Releases | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 204d ago | 115d ago | 157d ago |
| Age | 6m | 3m | 4y |
Health Breakdown
oxide-lang
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
vexc
Maintenance
7
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
boa_engine
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| oxide-lang | vexc | boa_engine | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.0 | 0.21.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT | Unlicense OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 1 | 74 |
| Crate Size | 27KB | 6KB | 837KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.88.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •boa_engine leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •boa_engine is depended on by 418 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.