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sedx vs red-sed vs rfgrep
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
sedx
experimentalv1.0.0
A safe, modern replacement for GNU sed with automatic backups, preview mode, and rollback
44
red-sed
experimentalv1.0.2
An experimental drop-in replacement for GNU sed, written in Rust
52
rfgrep
experimentalv0.5.0
Advanced recursive file grep utility with comprehensive file type classification - search, list, and analyze 153+ file formats with intelligent filtering and safety policies
Core Metrics
| sedx | red-sed | rfgrep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 44 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 20 | 37 | 2.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 12 | 5 | 13 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 29d ago | 69d ago | 38d ago |
| Age | 29d | 2m | 10m |
Health Breakdown
sedx
Maintenance
11
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
red-sed
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
rfgrep
Maintenance
18
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| sedx | red-sed | rfgrep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 1.0.2 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | BSD-3-Clause |
| Dependencies | 17 | 13 | 62 |
| Crate Size | 119KB | 171KB | 187KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.87 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rfgrep leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rfgrep is pre-1.0 — API may change.