Decision Workspace
rustocr vs ocr-rs vs tesseract-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
rustocr
experimentalv0.7.0
High-performance Rust CLI for EasyOCR with 80+ language support, featuring server mode and batch processing. Fastly Built by FastBuilder.AI
62
ocr-rs
experimentalv2.2.1
A lightweight and efficient OCR library based on PaddleOCR models, using the MNN inference framework for high-performance text detection and recognition
56
tesseract-rs
growingv0.2.0
Rust bindings for Tesseract OCR with optional built-in compilation
Core Metrics
| rustocr | ocr-rs | tesseract-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 62 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 39 | 29.4K | 29.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 9 | 1.4K | 1.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Releases | 2 | 8 | 22 |
| Last Updated | 89d ago | 6d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 2m | 3m | 1y 5m |
Health Breakdown
rustocr
Maintenance
9
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
ocr-rs
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
tesseract-rs
Maintenance
19
Quality
9
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| rustocr | ocr-rs | tesseract-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.0 | 2.2.1 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 18 | 14 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 528KB | 100KB | 84KB |
| Features | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 36.4% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.83.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ocr-rs leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tesseract-rs has the most downloads (29.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •rustocr, tesseract-rs are pre-1.0 — API may change.