Decision Workspace
self-reference vs extend-pinned vs anstyle
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
self-reference
growingv0.2.2
A Self-Reference Helper
45
extend-pinned
experimentalv0.1.0
Extend but for Pin
79
anstyle
stablev1.0.14
ANSI text styling
Core Metrics
| self-reference | extend-pinned | anstyle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 45 | 79 |
| Total Downloads | 16.8K | 895 | 407.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 36 | 51 | 35.9M |
| Dependents | 2 | 17 | 4.8K |
| Releases | 14 | 1 | 31 |
| Last Updated | 1155d ago | 189d ago | 14d ago |
| Age | 3y 7m | 6m | 3y 10m |
Health Breakdown
self-reference
Maintenance
6
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
7
extend-pinned
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
anstyle
Maintenance
18
Quality
22
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| self-reference | extend-pinned | anstyle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 0.1.0 | 1.0.14 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | non-standard | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 4KB | 1KB | 18KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.66.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •anstyle leads with a health score of 79/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •anstyle is depended on by 4.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ self-reference has not been updated in over a year.
- •self-reference, extend-pinned are pre-1.0 — API may change.