Decision Workspace
see-cat vs barkdocs vs mq-view
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
see-cat
growingv0.9.1
A cute cat(1)
52
barkdocs
experimentalv1.1.5
A keyboard-driven TUI markdown viewer, companion to barklog
52
mq-view
experimentalv0.1.11
A library and CLI tool for rendering Markdown documents with syntax highlighting and rich text formatting
Core Metrics
| see-cat | barkdocs | mq-view | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 52 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 12.2K | 138 | 134 |
| 30d Downloads | 81 | 6 | 26 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 14 | 4 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 12d ago | 113d ago | 27d ago |
| Age | 1y 6m | 3m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
see-cat
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
barkdocs
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
mq-view
Maintenance
20
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| see-cat | barkdocs | mq-view | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.9.1 | 1.1.5 | 0.1.11 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 23 | 13 | 31 |
| Crate Size | 54KB | 124KB | 114KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •barkdocs leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •see-cat has the most downloads (12.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •see-cat, mq-view are pre-1.0 — API may change.