Decision Workspace
text-to-png-cli vs titanf vs boxen
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
text-to-png-cli
growingv0.3.0
A command-line tool to render text to a png image with basic options
59
titanf
growingv2.5.3
Fast, safe, no_std font rasterizer written in pure Rust
58
boxen
experimentalv0.4.0
A Rust library for creating styled terminal boxes around text with performance optimizations
Core Metrics
| text-to-png-cli | titanf | boxen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 59 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 4.0K | 2.2K | 9.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| Releases | 4 | 24 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 161d ago | 1d ago | 42d ago |
| Age | 4y 7m | 7m | 8m |
Health Breakdown
text-to-png-cli
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
titanf
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
boxen
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| text-to-png-cli | titanf | boxen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 2.5.3 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 26KB | 149KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 16.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •titanf leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •boxen has the most downloads (9.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •text-to-png-cli, boxen are pre-1.0 — API may change.