Decision Workspace
simplerror vs typeful vs quick-error
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
simplerror
growingv1.1.0
A zero-dep macro to declaratively define error enum types and their common trait implementations.
44
typeful
growingv0.1.1
A collection of helper derive macros for type patterns
59
quick-error
growingv2.0.1
A macro which makes error types pleasant to write.
Core Metrics
| simplerror | typeful | quick-error | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 44 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 1.2K | 183.6K | 236.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 11.5K | 15.5M |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 3.8K |
| Releases | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| Last Updated | 266d ago | 585d ago | 1785d ago |
| Age | 1y 1m | 1y 9m | 10y 6m |
Health Breakdown
simplerror
Maintenance
8
Quality
20
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
typeful
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
quick-error
Maintenance
4
Quality
21
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| simplerror | typeful | quick-error | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.0 | 0.1.1 | 2.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Unlicense | Apache-2.0 OR BSL-1.0 OR MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 4KB | 7KB | 14KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •quick-error leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •quick-error is depended on by 3.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ typeful, quick-error have not been updated in over a year.
- •typeful is pre-1.0 — API may change.