Decision Workspace
timpl vs gotpl vs askama
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
timpl
growingv0.1.0-alpha.2
A simple, yet powerful, template engine.
44
gotpl
experimentalv0.2.6
A Rust library providing full Go template (text/template and html/template) support via FFI.
73
askama
growingv0.16.0
Type-safe, compiled Jinja-like templates for Rust
Core Metrics
| timpl | gotpl | askama | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 44 | 73 |
| Total Downloads | 3.1K | 2.4K | 34.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 2.7M |
| Dependents | 0 | 1 | 4.5K |
| Releases | 2 | 8 | 43 |
| Last Updated | 1162d ago | 236d ago | 26d ago |
| Age | 3y 2m | 8m | 9y 3m |
Health Breakdown
timpl
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
gotpl
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
askama
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| timpl | gotpl | askama | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0-alpha.2 | 0.2.6 | 0.16.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 11KB | 49KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 4 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •askama leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •askama is depended on by 4.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ timpl has not been updated in over a year.