Decision Workspace
pikchr vs pikchr-cli vs pikru
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
pikchr
growingv0.1.4
PIC-like diagramming language to SVG converter
33
pikchr-cli
growingv0.1.2
PIC-like diagramming language to SVG converter
63
pikru
experimentalv1.2.1
A pure Rust implementation of pikchr, a PIC-like diagram markup language that generates SVG
Core Metrics
| pikchr | pikchr-cli | pikru | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 33 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 49.5K | 1.6K | 924 |
| 30d Downloads | 1.1K | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 28 | 0 | 9 |
| Releases | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 450d ago | 1021d ago | 7d ago |
| Age | 5y 7m | 2y 9m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
pikchr
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
pikchr-cli
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
pikru
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| pikchr | pikchr-cli | pikru | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.4 | 0.1.2 | 1.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 79KB | 4KB | 176KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.89 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pikru leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pikchr has the most downloads (49.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ pikchr, pikchr-cli have not been updated in over a year.
- •pikchr, pikchr-cli are pre-1.0 — API may change.