Decision Workspace
rust-canto vs pinyin vs prettify_pinyin
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
35
rust-canto
experimentalv0.3.4
Convert Chinese characters to Jyutping (粵拼) / Yale romanization (耶魯)
62
pinyin
growingv0.11.0
Convert Chinese to pinyin
49
prettify_pinyin
growingv2.0.0
Turn tone numbers into tone marks
Core Metrics
| rust-canto | pinyin | prettify_pinyin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 35 | 62 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 96 | 535.0K | 17.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 76 | 56.4K | 159 |
| Dependents | 0 | 224 | 13 |
| Releases | 7 | 16 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 21d ago | 85d ago | 1028d ago |
| Age | 29d | 10y 7m | 8y 3m |
Health Breakdown
rust-canto
Maintenance
13
Quality
5
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
pinyin
Maintenance
12
Quality
18
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
prettify_pinyin
Maintenance
4
Quality
21
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| rust-canto | pinyin | prettify_pinyin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.4 | 0.11.0 | 2.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 2.8MB | 350KB | 4KB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 14.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pinyin leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pinyin is depended on by 224 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ prettify_pinyin has not been updated in over a year.
- •rust-canto, pinyin are pre-1.0 — API may change.