Decision Workspace
puz-parse vs gcg-parser vs crossword-puzzle
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
puz-parse
experimentalv0.1.2
A Rust library for parsing .puz crossword puzzle files
45
gcg-parser
growingv0.5.1
Parser and Data Structures for the GCG file format
45
crossword-puzzle
experimentalv0.1.5
A Rust library and CLI tool for generating crossword puzzles.
Core Metrics
| puz-parse | gcg-parser | crossword-puzzle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 45 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 719 | 12.7K | 1.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 31 | 14 | 7 |
| Dependents | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 10 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 158d ago | 752d ago | 239d ago |
| Age | 8m | 2y 1m | 8m |
Health Breakdown
puz-parse
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
gcg-parser
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
crossword-puzzle
Maintenance
10
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| puz-parse | gcg-parser | crossword-puzzle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.5.1 | 0.1.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Unlicense OR MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 23KB | 6KB | 18KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.78.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •puz-parse leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •gcg-parser has the most downloads (12.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ gcg-parser has not been updated in over a year.