Decision Workspace
rustyman vs huffman-compress vs minimum_redundancy
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
rustyman
growingv0.3.0
Huffman compression and decompression
52
huffman-compress
growingv0.7.0
Huffman compression given a probability distribution over arbitrary symbols
51
minimum_redundancy
growingv0.3.3
The library to encode and decode data with binary or non-binary Huffman coding.
Core Metrics
| rustyman | huffman-compress | minimum_redundancy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 52 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 6.6K | 20.6K | 60.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 4.1K |
| Dependents | 0 | 23 | 35 |
| Releases | 5 | 11 | 12 |
| Last Updated | 1307d ago | 160d ago | 257d ago |
| Age | 3y 7m | 8y 3m | 4y 2m |
Health Breakdown
rustyman
Maintenance
10
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
huffman-compress
Maintenance
9
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
minimum_redundancy
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| rustyman | huffman-compress | minimum_redundancy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 0.7.0 | 0.3.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 13KB | 16KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.63.0 | 1.71 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •huffman-compress leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •minimum_redundancy has the most downloads (60.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ rustyman has not been updated in over a year.