Decision Workspace
rust-fontconfig vs dafont vs yeslogic-fontconfig-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
63
rust-fontconfig
stablev2.0.0
Pure-Rust alternative to font-loader and fontconfig w. minimal dependencies
42
dafont
growingv0.1.1
Minimal dependency, pure-Rust alternative to font-loader and servo-fontconfig
65
yeslogic-fontconfig-sys
growingv6.0.0
Raw bindings to Fontconfig without a vendored C library
Core Metrics
| rust-fontconfig | dafont | yeslogic-fontconfig-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 63 | 42 | 65 |
| Total Downloads | 95.0K | 2.5K | 6.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 13.8K | 190 | 900.2K |
| Dependents | 109 | 3 | 157 |
| Releases | 24 | 2 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 41d ago | 447d ago | 632d ago |
| Age | 5y | 1y 2m | 6y 3m |
Health Breakdown
rust-fontconfig
Maintenance
15
Quality
21
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
dafont
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
yeslogic-fontconfig-sys
Maintenance
5
Quality
21
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| rust-fontconfig | dafont | yeslogic-fontconfig-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.0 | 0.1.1 | 6.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 84KB | 13KB | 7KB |
| Features | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.77 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •yeslogic-fontconfig-sys leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •yeslogic-fontconfig-sys is depended on by 157 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ dafont, yeslogic-fontconfig-sys have not been updated in over a year.
- •dafont is pre-1.0 — API may change.