Decision Workspace
proper-sort vs natord vs human-sort
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
proper-sort
experimentalv1.0.0
Small crate for natural sorting of strings that include number and size data.
54
natord
growingv1.0.9
Natural ordering for Rust
49
human-sort
growingv0.2.2
Human sort (natural sort) implementation
Core Metrics
| proper-sort | natord | human-sort | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 54 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 16 | 5.9M | 3.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 554.0K | 27.5K |
| Dependents | 0 | 1.1K | 424 |
| Releases | 1 | 10 | 16 |
| Last Updated | 53d ago | 3755d ago | 2539d ago |
| Age | 1m | 11y 4m | 7y 2m |
Health Breakdown
proper-sort
Maintenance
10
Quality
18
Community
3
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
natord
Maintenance
3
Quality
21
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
human-sort
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| proper-sort | natord | human-sort | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 1.0.9 | 0.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 4KB | 4KB | 3KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | — | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •natord leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •natord is depended on by 1.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ natord, human-sort have not been updated in over a year.
- •human-sort is pre-1.0 — API may change.