Decision Workspace
template-cli vs convert2json vs hbs-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
template-cli
growingv0.4.4
CLI for templating based on JSON, YAML or HCL configuration
64
convert2json
stablev2.6.0
CLI utilities to convert BSON, CBOR, CSV, INI, MessagePack, Plist, RSV, TOML, XML & YAML into JSON and for use with jaq or jq.
52
hbs-cli
growingv0.2.7
Simple CLI for generating text from handlebars templates, by feeding them with data from file YAML/JSON.
Core Metrics
| template-cli | convert2json | hbs-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 64 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 20.4K | 63.2K | 9.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 19 | 79 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 322d ago | 9d ago | 28d ago |
| Age | 3y 5m | 2y 11m | 6y 4m |
Health Breakdown
template-cli
Maintenance
8
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
convert2json
Maintenance
19
Quality
21
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
hbs-cli
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| template-cli | convert2json | hbs-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.4 | 2.6.0 | 0.2.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 13 | 14 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 30KB | 40KB | 8KB |
| Features | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.91 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •convert2json leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •template-cli, hbs-cli are pre-1.0 — API may change.