Decision Workspace
regex-chunker vs iter-read vs globwalk
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
regex-chunker
growingv0.3.0
Iterate over the data in a `Read` type in a regular-expression-delimited way.
60
iter-read
growingv1.1.0
A Read implementation for iterators over u8 and related types
50
globwalk
growingv0.9.1
Glob-matched recursive file system walking.
Core Metrics
| regex-chunker | iter-read | globwalk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 60 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 5.0K | 7.6M | 58.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 603.7K | 4.1M |
| Dependents | 0 | 54 | 1.9K |
| Releases | 4 | 8 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 979d ago | 580d ago | 811d ago |
| Age | 2y 8m | 9y 11m | 8y 1m |
Health Breakdown
regex-chunker
Maintenance
7
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
11
iter-read
Maintenance
6
Quality
22
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
globwalk
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| regex-chunker | iter-read | globwalk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 1.1.0 | 0.9.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | non-standard | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 24KB | 9KB | 13KB |
| Features | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.58 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •iter-read leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •globwalk has the most downloads (58.9M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •globwalk is depended on by 1.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ regex-chunker, iter-read, globwalk have not been updated in over a year.
- •regex-chunker, globwalk are pre-1.0 — API may change.