Decision Workspace
oxitext-shape vs harfrust vs rustybuzz
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
oxitext-shape
experimentalv0.1.2
Swash-based text shaper for OxiText
65
harfrust
growingv0.8.4
A complete HarfBuzz shaping algorithm port to Rust.
56
rustybuzz
growingv0.20.1
A complete harfbuzz shaping algorithm port to Rust.
Core Metrics
| oxitext-shape | harfrust | rustybuzz | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 65 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 82 | 3.1M | 19.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 685.1K | 2.4M |
| Dependents | 3 | 76 | 856 |
| Releases | 3 | 22 | 27 |
| Last Updated | 2d ago | 10d ago | 577d ago |
| Age | 11d | 1y | 5y 11m |
Health Breakdown
oxitext-shape
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
harfrust
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
rustybuzz
Maintenance
7
Quality
11
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| oxitext-shape | harfrust | rustybuzz | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.8.4 | 0.20.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 10 | 6 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 48KB | 286KB | 273KB |
| Features | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 9.1% | 7.4% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.89 | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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Quick Verdict
- •harfrust leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rustybuzz has the most downloads (19.7M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •rustybuzz is depended on by 856 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ rustybuzz has not been updated in over a year.