Decision Workspace
text-diff vs similar vs difference
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
text-diff
growingv0.4.0
A Rust text diffing and assertion library.
60
similar
growingv2.7.0
A diff library for Rust
58
difference
growingv2.0.0
A Rust text diffing and assertion library.
Core Metrics
| text-diff | similar | difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 60 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 834.6K | 110.0M | 33.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 18.2K | 10.4M | 1.4M |
| Dependents | 156 | 7.5K | 2.8K |
| Releases | 2 | 20 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 3759d ago | 432d ago | 2985d ago |
| Age | 10y 8m | 5y 2m | 10y 6m |
Health Breakdown
text-diff
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
7
Documentation
11
similar
Maintenance
7
Quality
22
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
difference
Maintenance
3
Quality
21
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| text-diff | similar | difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 2.7.0 | 2.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 142KB | 54KB | 148KB |
| Features | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2018 | — |
| MSRV | — | 1.60 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •similar leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •similar is depended on by 7.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ text-diff, similar, difference have not been updated in over a year.
- •text-diff is pre-1.0 — API may change.