Decision Workspace
sheetkit vs excel-rs vs ooxml-sml
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
sheetkit
experimentalv0.5.0
A Rust library for reading and writing Excel (.xlsx) files
48
excel-rs
experimentalv1.0.1
A fast, low-allocation Rust library for writing XLSX (Excel) files.
46
ooxml-sml
experimentalv0.1.0
SpreadsheetML (XLSX) support for the ooxml library
Core Metrics
| sheetkit | excel-rs | ooxml-sml | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 48 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 99 | 26 | 46 |
| 30d Downloads | 10 | 26 | 46 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 41d ago | 2d ago | 8d ago |
| Age | 1m | 16d | 25d |
Health Breakdown
sheetkit
Maintenance
13
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
excel-rs
Maintenance
14
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
ooxml-sml
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| sheetkit | excel-rs | ooxml-sml | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 1.0.1 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 10KB | 269KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 23 |
| Yanked % | 14.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •excel-rs leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •sheetkit has the most downloads (99), suggesting wider adoption.
- •sheetkit, ooxml-sml are pre-1.0 — API may change.