Decision Workspace
serde-kv vs ron vs noyalib
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
serde-kv
experimentalv0.1.1
A serde data format for flat key=value lines (e.g. `foo=bar baz=42`).
70
ron
growingv0.12.2
Rusty Object Notation
58
noyalib
experimentalv0.0.15
A pure Rust YAML library with zero unsafe code and full serde integration
Core Metrics
| serde-kv | ron | noyalib | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 70 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 45 | 98.1M | 93.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 3.8M | 58.6K |
| Dependents | 0 | 9.1K | 139 |
| Releases | 2 | 38 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 25d ago | 21d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 25d | 8y 11m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
serde-kv
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
ron
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
noyalib
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| serde-kv | ron | noyalib | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.12.2 | 0.0.15 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 15 | 33 |
| Crate Size | 23KB | 128KB | 838KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 27 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.64.0 | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ron leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ron is depended on by 9.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.