Decision Workspace
toml vs toml_datetime vs toml_parser
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
72
toml
stablev1.1.2+spec-1.1.0
A native Rust encoder and decoder of TOML-formatted files and streams. Provides implementations of the standard Serialize/Deserialize traits for TOML data to facilitate deserializing and serializing Rust structures.
74
toml_datetime
stablev1.1.1+spec-1.1.0
A TOML-compatible datetime type
74
toml_parser
growingv1.1.2+spec-1.1.0
Yet another format-preserving TOML parser.
Core Metrics
| toml | toml_datetime | toml_parser | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 72 | 74 | 74 |
| Total Downloads | 643.2M | 498.7M | 136.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 53.8M | 54.3M | 28.2M |
| Dependents | 151.8K | 765 | 126 |
| Releases | 116 | 24 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 54d ago | 55d ago | 54d ago |
| Age | 11y 6m | 3y 7m | 10m |
Health Breakdown
toml
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
toml_datetime
Maintenance
16
Quality
19
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
toml_parser
Maintenance
17
Quality
20
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| toml | toml_datetime | toml_parser | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.2+spec-1.1.0 | 1.1.1+spec-1.1.0 | 1.1.2+spec-1.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 18 | 2 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 56KB | 18KB | 35KB |
| Features | 9 | 4 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 2.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 3 (team) | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •toml_datetime leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •toml has the most downloads (643.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •toml is depended on by 151.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.