Decision Workspace
tokenjuice vs llm-context-budget vs sqz-engine
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
tokenjuice
experimentalv0.3.2
Rule-driven tool-output compression. JSON-overlay rules strip noise and keep signal before output enters an LLM context window.
41
llm-context-budget
experimentalv0.1.0
Track and enforce context window budget for LLM conversations
54
sqz-engine
experimentalv1.3.0
Adaptive multi-pass LLM context compression engine — content-aware pipeline with AST parsing, token counting, session persistence, and budget tracking
Core Metrics
| tokenjuice | llm-context-budget | sqz-engine | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 41 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 113 | 16 | 945 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 1 | 0 | 48 |
| Releases | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| Last Updated | 32d ago | 49d ago | 22d ago |
| Age | 1m | 1m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
tokenjuice
Maintenance
11
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
llm-context-budget
Maintenance
10
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
sqz-engine
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
Technical Details
| tokenjuice | llm-context-budget | sqz-engine | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.2 | 0.1.0 | 1.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | non-standard |
| Dependencies | 7 | 0 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 15KB | 2KB | 377KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.86 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •sqz-engine leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tokenjuice, llm-context-budget are pre-1.0 — API may change.