Decision Workspace
rsomics-fastq-correct vs needletail vs rsomics-bbduk
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
rsomics-fastq-correct
experimentalv0.1.0
FASTQ k-mer-spectrum substitution-error correction. Independent Rust port of BFC (lh3): trusted-k-mer threshold + best-first correction walk. SE and PE.
60
needletail
growingv0.7.3
FASTX parsing and k-mer methods
46
rsomics-bbduk
experimentalv0.1.1
K-mer-based contaminant removal + adapter/quality trimming for FASTQ — independent clean-room Rust reimplementation of BBDuk (BBTools).
Core Metrics
| rsomics-fastq-correct | needletail | rsomics-bbduk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 60 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 37 | 521.8K | 34 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 15.1K | 0 |
| Dependents | 14 | 793 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 22 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 58d ago | 84d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 1m | 9y 4m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
rsomics-fastq-correct
Maintenance
10
Quality
12
Community
9
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
needletail
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
18
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
rsomics-bbduk
Maintenance
14
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| rsomics-fastq-correct | needletail | rsomics-bbduk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.7.3 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 18 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 31KB | 417KB | 26KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.91 | — | 1.91 |
| Owners | 1 | 6 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •needletail leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •needletail is depended on by 793 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.