Decision Workspace
strong-type vs strong-type-derive vs fstr
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
strong-type
stablev1.1.1
Procedural macros for naming and strong-typing primitives and strings
53
strong-type-derive
stablev1.1.1
Macro implementation for #[derive(StrongType)]
67
fstr
growingv0.2.21
A stack-allocated fixed-length string type
Core Metrics
| strong-type | strong-type-derive | fstr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 53 | 67 |
| Total Downloads | 28.6K | 24.7K | 353.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 23.6K |
| Dependents | 31 | 16 | 112 |
| Releases | 20 | 16 | 34 |
| Last Updated | 105d ago | 105d ago | 6d ago |
| Age | 2y 5m | 2y 5m | 3y 6m |
Health Breakdown
strong-type
Maintenance
14
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
strong-type-derive
Maintenance
14
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
fstr
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| strong-type | strong-type-derive | fstr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.1 | 1.1.1 | 0.2.21 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 15KB | 17KB |
| Features | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 5.0% | 0.0% | 8.8% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •fstr leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •fstr is depended on by 112 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •fstr is pre-1.0 — API may change.