Decision Workspace
simple_json vs lite-json vs akari
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
35
simple_json
growingv0.2.3
A simple runtime JSON parser.
47
lite-json
growingv0.2.0
Simple JSON parser. Wasm / no_std ready.
63
akari
growingv0.2.7
Dynamic & Weakly Typed Programming Powered by Rust
Core Metrics
| simple_json | lite-json | akari | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 35 | 47 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 7.7K | 3.9M | 11.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 151.3K | 357 |
| Dependents | 0 | 40 | 81 |
| Releases | 4 | 5 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 3409d ago | 1361d ago | 25d ago |
| Age | 9y 11m | 6y 4m | 1y |
Health Breakdown
simple_json
Maintenance
3
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
lite-json
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
akari
Maintenance
17
Quality
18
Community
13
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| simple_json | lite-json | akari | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.3 | 0.2.0 | 0.2.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 12KB | 68KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •akari leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •lite-json has the most downloads (3.9M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ simple_json, lite-json have not been updated in over a year.