Decision Workspace
pratdiff vs similar vs likewise
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
54
pratdiff
stablev3.0.0
A colorfull diff tool based on the patience diff algorithm
60
similar
growingv2.7.0
A diff library for Rust
54
likewise
growingv3.1.0
A diff library for Rust (fork of similar)
Core Metrics
| pratdiff | similar | likewise | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 54 | 60 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 12.1K | 110.0M | 589 |
| 30d Downloads | 1.2K | 10.4M | 168 |
| Dependents | 0 | 7.5K | 4 |
| Releases | 13 | 20 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 2d ago | 432d ago | 14d ago |
| Age | 1y 9m | 5y 2m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
pratdiff
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
similar
Maintenance
7
Quality
22
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
likewise
Maintenance
16
Quality
19
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| pratdiff | similar | likewise | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.0.0 | 2.7.0 | 3.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 7 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 26KB | 54KB | 60KB |
| Features | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.60 | 1.83 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •similar leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •similar is depended on by 7.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ similar has not been updated in over a year.