Decision Workspace
rat-dialog vs tuiwindow vs ansi-to-tui
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
56
rat-dialog
stablev2.0.2
stacked dialog windows and application windows
36
tuiwindow
growingv0.1.1
A minimal window and focus manager for Ratatui+Crossterm TUI applications
72
ansi-to-tui
stablev8.0.1
Convert ANSI color and style codes into Ratatui Text
Core Metrics
| rat-dialog | tuiwindow | ansi-to-tui | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 56 | 36 | 72 |
| Total Downloads | 3.6K | 3.0K | 2.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 84 | 4 | 488.7K |
| Dependents | 10 | 0 | 1.8K |
| Releases | 18 | 2 | 30 |
| Last Updated | 19d ago | 755d ago | 76d ago |
| Age | 1y 1m | 2y | 4y 11m |
Health Breakdown
rat-dialog
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
tuiwindow
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
ansi-to-tui
Maintenance
15
Quality
17
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| rat-dialog | tuiwindow | ansi-to-tui | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.2 | 0.1.1 | 8.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | non-standard | MIT |
| Dependencies | 13 | 3 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 41KB | 19KB | 39KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.7% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.86 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 4 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •ansi-to-tui leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ansi-to-tui is depended on by 1.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ tuiwindow has not been updated in over a year.
- •tuiwindow is pre-1.0 — API may change.