Decision Workspace
scanner-rust vs encoding_rs_io vs scanpw
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
58
scanner-rust
stablev2.0.18
Simple text scanners which can parse primitive types and strings using UTF-8 or ASCII.
52
encoding_rs_io
growingv0.1.7
Streaming transcoding for encoding_rs
50
scanpw
growingv1.0.0
Read a password from standard input
Core Metrics
| scanner-rust | encoding_rs_io | scanpw | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 58 | 52 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 74.4K | 12.3M | 10.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 968 | 1.1M | 560 |
| Dependents | 210 | 917 | 27 |
| Releases | 36 | 8 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 124d ago | 2240d ago | 1056d ago |
| Age | 7y | 7y 8m | 5y 10m |
Health Breakdown
scanner-rust
Maintenance
12
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
encoding_rs_io
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
scanpw
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| scanner-rust | encoding_rs_io | scanpw | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.18 | 0.1.7 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 17KB | 15KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 5.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | — | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.68 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •scanner-rust leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •encoding_rs_io has the most downloads (12.3M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •encoding_rs_io is depended on by 917 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ encoding_rs_io, scanpw have not been updated in over a year.
- •encoding_rs_io is pre-1.0 — API may change.