Decision Workspace
tex_engine vs rustex_lib vs tex-glyphs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
tex_engine
growingv0.1.8
A modular crate for building TeX engines
51
rustex_lib
experimentalv0.1.8
A crate for converting TeX/pdfTeX to HTML
43
tex-glyphs
growingv0.1.2
A crate for dealing with glyphs in TeX/pdfTeX fonts as unicode characters.
Core Metrics
| tex_engine | rustex_lib | tex-glyphs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 51 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 3.1K | 1.9K | 3.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 47 | 28 | 40 |
| Dependents | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Releases | 9 | 9 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 117d ago | 30d ago | 296d ago |
| Age | 2y 8m | 9m | 2y 1m |
Health Breakdown
tex_engine
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
rustex_lib
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
tex-glyphs
Maintenance
7
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| tex_engine | rustex_lib | tex-glyphs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.8 | 0.1.8 | 0.1.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | GPL-3.0-or-later | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 21 | 12 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 192KB | 99KB | 76KB |
| Features | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rustex_lib leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tex-glyphs has the most downloads (3.4K), suggesting wider adoption.