Decision Workspace
pikchr-rs vs pikru vs rpic-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
pikchr-rs
experimentalv0.1.0
Pure-Rust port of the Pikchr (PIC-like) diagram language: text -> SVG, no C / no FFI.
62
pikru
growingv1.2.1
A pure Rust implementation of pikchr, a PIC-like diagram markup language that generates SVG
57
rpic-core
experimentalv0.11.0
Core engine for rpic: lexer, parser, geometry, and SVG/PNG/PDF backends for the pic graphics language.
Core Metrics
| pikchr-rs | pikru | rpic-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 62 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 21 | 1.5K | 595 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 11 | 51 |
| Releases | 1 | 5 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 44d ago | 34d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 1m | 6m | 14d |
Health Breakdown
pikchr-rs
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
pikru
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
rpic-core
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| pikchr-rs | pikru | rpic-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.2.1 | 0.11.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | BSD-2-Clause |
| Dependencies | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 58KB | 176KB | 164KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.74 | 1.89 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pikru leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pikchr-rs, rpic-core are pre-1.0 — API may change.