Decision Workspace
toon-format vs toon-rust vs serde_toon
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
63
toon-format
experimentalv0.5.0
Token-Oriented Object Notation (TOON) - a token-efficient JSON alternative for LLM prompts
53
toon-rust
experimentalv0.1.3
Token-Oriented Object Notation (TOON) - JSON for LLM prompts at half the tokens. Rust implementation.
51
serde_toon
experimentalv0.2.0
A Serde-compatible TOON (Token-Oriented Object Notation) serialization library
Core Metrics
| toon-format | toon-rust | serde_toon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 63 | 53 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 205.3K | 9.4K | 5.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 76.6K | 2.9K | 0 |
| Dependents | 304 | 1 | 11 |
| Releases | 22 | 4 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 4d ago | 194d ago | 207d ago |
| Age | 6m | 6m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
toon-format
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
toon-rust
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
serde_toon
Maintenance
11
Quality
12
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| toon-format | toon-rust | serde_toon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.1.3 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 17 | 4 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 106KB | 37KB | 51KB |
| Features | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •toon-format leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •toon-format is depended on by 304 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.