Decision Workspace
topdf vs pagefuse vs papyrus-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
topdf
growingv0.1.1
Convert png, jpg, or jpeg to one PDF
49
pagefuse
experimentalv0.1.1
Your pages, your way — PDF, DOCX, images and more
44
papyrus-core
experimentalv0.1.0
PDF-to-Markdown conversion engine with smart heading detection, bold/italic text extraction, and CommonMark output. Pure Rust, best-effort parsing for corrupted PDFs.
Core Metrics
| topdf | pagefuse | papyrus-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 49 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 2.2K | 43 | 23 |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 43 | 23 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Releases | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 610d ago | 9d ago | 19d ago |
| Age | 1y 8m | 23d | 19d |
Health Breakdown
topdf
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
pagefuse
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
papyrus-core
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| topdf | pagefuse | papyrus-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.1.1 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 20KB | 4KB | 30KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pagefuse leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •topdf has the most downloads (2.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ topdf has not been updated in over a year.