Decision Workspace
text-block-macros vs quot vs bstr
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
text-block-macros
growingv0.2.0
Create a multiline string literal
36
quot
experimentalv0.1.7
A fast and flexible command-line tool that converts text input into escaped string literals
70
bstr
stablev1.12.1
A string type that is not required to be valid UTF-8.
Core Metrics
| text-block-macros | quot | bstr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 36 | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 2.3M | 511 | 307.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 332.9K | 0 | 21.1M |
| Dependents | 90 | 0 | 7.3K |
| Releases | 5 | 1 | 49 |
| Last Updated | 573d ago | 329d ago | 211d ago |
| Age | 5y 1m | 10m | 7y 7m |
Health Breakdown
text-block-macros
Maintenance
3
Quality
11
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
quot
Maintenance
3
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
11
bstr
Maintenance
12
Quality
20
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| text-block-macros | quot | bstr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.1.7 | 1.12.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Elastic-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 2KB | 21KB | 355KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 20.0% | 0.0% | 2.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.73 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bstr leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bstr is depended on by 7.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ text-block-macros has not been updated in over a year.
- •text-block-macros, quot are pre-1.0 — API may change.