Decision Workspace
shiru vs colodot vs colored
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
shiru
growingv0.1.7
Extensible syntax highlighting engine, Rust implementation of ShiC++
40
colodot
growingv0.1.5
Powerful Rust implementation of Colorized library
70
colored
stablev3.1.1
The most simple way to add colors in your terminal
Core Metrics
| shiru | colodot | colored | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 40 | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 9.1K | 10.3K | 145.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 10 | 40 | 11.9M |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 54.4K |
| Releases | 7 | 6 | 33 |
| Last Updated | 1784d ago | 1820d ago | 70d ago |
| Age | 4y 10m | 5y | 10y |
Health Breakdown
shiru
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
colodot
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
colored
Maintenance
14
Quality
20
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| shiru | colodot | colored | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.7 | 0.1.5 | 3.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 4KB | 4KB | 36KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.80 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •colored leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •colored is depended on by 54.4K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ shiru, colodot have not been updated in over a year.
- •shiru, colodot are pre-1.0 — API may change.