Decision Workspace
text-grid vs prettytable-rs vs colonnade
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
text-grid
growingv0.4.1
A library to create formatted plain-text tables.
56
prettytable-rs
growingv0.10.0
A library for printing pretty formatted tables in terminal
50
colonnade
growingv1.3.3
format tabular data for display
Core Metrics
| text-grid | prettytable-rs | colonnade | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 56 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 22.7K | 17.4M | 22.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.8K | 785.4K | 68 |
| Dependents | 6 | 5.9K | 22 |
| Releases | 6 | 21 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 752d ago | 1186d ago | 900d ago |
| Age | 7y 3m | 10y 9m | 6y 6m |
Health Breakdown
text-grid
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
prettytable-rs
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
colonnade
Maintenance
4
Quality
19
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| text-grid | prettytable-rs | colonnade | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.1 | 0.10.0 | 1.3.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 24KB | 35KB | 271KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •prettytable-rs leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •prettytable-rs is depended on by 5.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ text-grid, prettytable-rs, colonnade have not been updated in over a year.
- •text-grid, prettytable-rs are pre-1.0 — API may change.