Decision Workspace
reading-liner vs seek_bufread vs slice
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
reading-liner
growingv0.3.5
A Stream reader which can convert between byte offset and line-column numbers. Support any type which implements io::Read.
49
seek_bufread
growingv1.2.2
A drop-in replacement for std::io::BufReader with seeking support.
48
slice
growingv0.0.4
slices for streams implementing `std::io::read` and `std::io::write`.
Core Metrics
| reading-liner | seek_bufread | slice | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 49 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 1.3K | 54.5K | 103.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 64 | 1.1K | 115 |
| Dependents | 0 | 77 | 32 |
| Releases | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 3d ago | 2668d ago | 2789d ago |
| Age | 1y 7m | 9y 5m | 8y 11m |
Health Breakdown
reading-liner
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
seek_bufread
Maintenance
3
Quality
21
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
slice
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| reading-liner | seek_bufread | slice | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.5 | 1.2.2 | 0.0.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | non-standard | Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 10KB | 3KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | — | — |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •seek_bufread leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •slice has the most downloads (103.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ seek_bufread, slice have not been updated in over a year.
- •reading-liner, slice are pre-1.0 — API may change.