Decision Workspace
sjl vs simple-logging vs graflog
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
sjl
experimentalv0.5.1
Simple JSON Logger
54
simple-logging
growingv2.0.2
A simple logger for the log facade
52
graflog
experimentalv1.6.1
Structured JSON logging for Rust applications optimized for Grafana ingestion
Core Metrics
| sjl | simple-logging | graflog | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 54 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 834 | 652.9K | 845 |
| 30d Downloads | 12 | 23.1K | 106 |
| Dependents | 0 | 713 | 0 |
| Releases | 10 | 5 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 117d ago | 2645d ago | 131d ago |
| Age | 5m | 8y 8m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
sjl
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
3
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
simple-logging
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
14
Popularity
7
Documentation
11
graflog
Maintenance
14
Quality
17
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| sjl | simple-logging | graflog | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.1 | 2.0.2 | 1.6.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | BSD-3-Clause | MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 15KB | 7KB | 7KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | — | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •simple-logging leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •simple-logging is depended on by 713 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ simple-logging has not been updated in over a year.
- •sjl is pre-1.0 — API may change.