Decision Workspace
pandoc-katex vs katex vs katex-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
33
pandoc-katex
growingv0.1.11
Pandoc filter to render math equations using KaTeX
53
katex
growingv0.4.6
Rust bindings to KaTeX
45
katex-rs
experimentalv0.2.4
A Rust implementation of KaTeX - Fast math typesetting for anywhere, more than just the web.
Core Metrics
| pandoc-katex | katex | katex-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 33 | 53 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 15.1K | 785.1K | 17.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 45.9K | 5.5K |
| Dependents | 0 | 275 | 45 |
| Releases | 12 | 24 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 1254d ago | 1254d ago | 128d ago |
| Age | 6y 5m | 6y 5m | 9m |
Health Breakdown
pandoc-katex
Maintenance
5
Quality
8
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
katex
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
katex-rs
Maintenance
13
Quality
6
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| pandoc-katex | katex | katex-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.11 | 0.4.6 | 0.2.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 9 | 24 |
| Crate Size | 15KB | 99KB | 360KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 25.0% | 4.2% | 37.5% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •katex leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •katex is depended on by 275 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ pandoc-katex, katex have not been updated in over a year.