Decision Workspace
toml vs toml_datetime vs toml_parser
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
75
toml
stablev1.1.0+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.
77
toml_datetime
stablev1.1.0+spec-1.1.0
A TOML-compatible datetime type
76
toml_parser
growingv1.1.0+spec-1.1.0
Yet another format-preserving TOML parser.
Core Metrics
| toml | toml_datetime | toml_parser | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 75 | 77 | 76 |
| Total Downloads | 547.4M | 400.6M | 84.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 40.8M | 41.9M | 21.4M |
| Dependents | 115.9K | 737 | 95 |
| Releases | 114 | 23 | 12 |
| Last Updated | 4d ago | 4d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 11y 4m | 3y 5m | 8m |
Health Breakdown
toml
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
toml_datetime
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
toml_parser
Maintenance
20
Quality
20
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| toml | toml_datetime | toml_parser | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.0+spec-1.1.0 | 1.1.0+spec-1.1.0 | 1.1.0+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 | 57KB | 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 77/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •toml has the most downloads (547.4M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •toml is depended on by 115.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.