Decision Workspace
sift4 vs sassy vs flxy
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
sift4
growingv0.1.4
This crate provides the sift4 string distance algorithm. It is very fast and returns results similar to levenshtein
59
sassy
experimentalv0.2.1
Approximate string matching using SIMD
41
flxy
growingv0.1.19
Full-text searching and scoring of strings
Core Metrics
| sift4 | sassy | flxy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 59 | 41 |
| Total Downloads | 8.6K | 2.4K | 24.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 26 | 300 | 24 |
| Dependents | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 10 | 20 |
| Last Updated | 2596d ago | 7d ago | 550d ago |
| Age | 7y 2m | 8m | 4y 5m |
Health Breakdown
sift4
Maintenance
3
Quality
16
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
sassy
Maintenance
20
Quality
12
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
flxy
Maintenance
7
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| sift4 | sassy | flxy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.4 | 0.2.1 | 0.1.19 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 2KB | 521KB | 8KB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | — |
| MSRV | — | 1.91 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •sassy leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •flxy has the most downloads (24.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ sift4, flxy have not been updated in over a year.