Decision Workspace
rast-html-core vs lol_html vs quick-xml
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
rast-html-core
experimentalv0.1.0
HTML Parser and Builder
79
lol_html
stablev2.9.0
Streaming HTML rewriter/parser with CSS selector-based API
74
quick-xml
growingv0.40.1
High performance xml reader and writer
Core Metrics
| rast-html-core | lol_html | quick-xml | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 79 | 74 |
| Total Downloads | 14 | 3.4M | 282.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 312.6K | 24.0M |
| Dependents | 0 | 4.3K | 18.4K |
| Releases | 1 | 25 | 102 |
| Last Updated | 51d ago | 19d ago | 10d ago |
| Age | 1m | 6y 6m | 10y 3m |
Health Breakdown
rast-html-core
Maintenance
10
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
lol_html
Maintenance
18
Quality
18
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
quick-xml
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| rast-html-core | lol_html | quick-xml | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 2.9.0 | 0.40.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | BSD-3-Clause | MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 22 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 150KB | 228KB |
| Features | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.9% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | 1.79 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •lol_html leads with a health score of 79/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •quick-xml has the most downloads (282.6M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •quick-xml is depended on by 18.4K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •rast-html-core, quick-xml are pre-1.0 — API may change.