Decision Workspace
synstructure vs auto_enums vs kinded
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
synstructure
growingv0.13.2
Helper methods and macros for custom derives
66
auto_enums
growingv0.8.8
A library for to allow multiple return types by automatically generated enum.
62
kinded
growingv0.5.0
Generate enums with same variants, but without data.
Core Metrics
| synstructure | auto_enums | kinded | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 66 | 62 |
| Total Downloads | 375.8M | 12.4M | 3.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 38.2M | 1.1M | 102.9K |
| Dependents | 1.3K | 241 | 98 |
| Releases | 29 | 57 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 331d ago | 28d ago | 52d ago |
| Age | 9y 5m | 7y 3m | 2y 7m |
Health Breakdown
synstructure
Maintenance
8
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
auto_enums
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
kinded
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| synstructure | auto_enums | kinded | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.13.2 | 0.8.8 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 14 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 58KB | 7KB |
| Features | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 3.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.71 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •auto_enums leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •synstructure has the most downloads (375.8M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •synstructure is depended on by 1.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.