Decision Workspace
readcon-core vs pest vs lol_html
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
readcon-core
experimentalv0.14.0
An oxidized single and multiple CON file reader and writer with FFI bindings for ergonomic C/C++ usage.
78
pest
stablev2.8.7
The Elegant Parser
77
lol_html
stablev3.0.0
Streaming HTML rewriter/parser with CSS selector-based API
Core Metrics
| readcon-core | pest | lol_html | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 78 | 77 |
| Total Downloads | 1.3K | 278.5M | 4.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 10.7M | 279.4K |
| Dependents | 2 | 13.3K | 4.4K |
| Releases | 12 | 91 | 26 |
| Last Updated | 15d ago | 9d ago | 41d ago |
| Age | 12m | 10y 2m | 6y 7m |
Health Breakdown
readcon-core
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
pest
Maintenance
18
Quality
18
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
lol_html
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| readcon-core | pest | lol_html | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.14.0 | 2.8.7 | 3.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Dependencies | 24 | 7 | 22 |
| Crate Size | 600KB | 130KB | 161KB |
| Features | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 6.6% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.88 | 1.83 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •pest leads with a health score of 78/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pest is depended on by 13.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •readcon-core is pre-1.0 — API may change.