Decision Workspace
regress vs grex vs pomsky-macro
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
65
regress
growingv0.11.0
A regular expression engine targeting EcmaScript syntax
59
grex
growingv1.4.6
grex generates regular expressions from user-provided test cases.
53
pomsky-macro
growingv0.12.0
Macro for converting pomsky expressions to regexes
Core Metrics
| regress | grex | pomsky-macro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 65 | 59 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 28.1M | 125.7K | 21.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 2.0M | 5.7K | 412 |
| Dependents | 8.8K | 166 | 27 |
| Releases | 23 | 16 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 17d ago | 133d ago | 139d ago |
| Age | 5y 10m | 6y 5m | 3y 8m |
Health Breakdown
regress
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
grex
Maintenance
11
Quality
17
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
pomsky-macro
Maintenance
9
Quality
17
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| regress | grex | pomsky-macro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.11.0 | 1.4.6 | 0.12.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 17 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 360KB | 641KB | 5KB |
| Features | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •regress leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •regress is depended on by 8.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •regress, pomsky-macro are pre-1.0 — API may change.