Decision Workspace
ptt-crawler vs spider vs spider_firewall
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
30
ptt-crawler
growingv0.1.0
A crawler for the web version of PTT, the largest online community in Taiwan
75
spider
stablev2.48.8
A web crawler and scraper, building blocks for data curation workloads.
70
spider_firewall
stablev2.35.8
Firewall to use for Spider Web Crawler.
Core Metrics
| ptt-crawler | spider | spider_firewall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 30 | 75 | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7K | 2.0M | 32.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 15.7K | 8.6K |
| Dependents | 0 | 5.0K | 1.2K |
| Releases | 1 | 1952 | 31 |
| Last Updated | 2049d ago | 2d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 5y 7m | 8y 1m | 1y 1m |
Health Breakdown
ptt-crawler
Maintenance
1
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
spider
Maintenance
19
Quality
18
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
spider_firewall
Maintenance
19
Quality
21
Community
13
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| ptt-crawler | spider | spider_firewall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 2.48.8 | 2.35.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 20 | 80 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 143KB | 455KB | 27KB |
| Features | 0 | 126 | 10 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •spider leads with a health score of 75/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •spider is depended on by 5.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ ptt-crawler has not been updated in over a year.
- •ptt-crawler is pre-1.0 — API may change.