Decision Workspace
serde_ini vs serde-ini-spanned vs rust-ini
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
serde_ini
growingv0.2.0
Windows INI file {de,}serialization
38
serde-ini-spanned
experimentalv0.0.2
INI configuration file deserialization similar to Python's configparser
60
rust-ini
growingv0.21.3
An Ini configuration file parsing library in Rust
Core Metrics
| serde_ini | serde-ini-spanned | rust-ini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 38 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 8.7M | 2.3K | 81.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 716.9K | 52 | 6.9M |
| Dependents | 581 | 6 | 2.5K |
| Releases | 6 | 1 | 47 |
| Last Updated | 2532d ago | 342d ago | 209d ago |
| Age | 8y 6m | 11m | 11y 2m |
Health Breakdown
serde_ini
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
serde-ini-spanned
Maintenance
3
Quality
12
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
11
rust-ini
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| serde_ini | serde-ini-spanned | rust-ini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.0.2 | 0.21.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | non-standard | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 9 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 29KB | 23KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.64 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rust-ini leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rust-ini is depended on by 2.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ serde_ini has not been updated in over a year.