Decision Workspace
tree-sitter-cpp vs tree-sitter-rust vs tree-sitter-lua
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
tree-sitter-cpp
growingv0.23.4
C++ grammar for tree-sitter
68
tree-sitter-rust
growingv0.24.2
Rust grammar for tree-sitter
66
tree-sitter-lua
growingv0.5.0
Lua grammar for tree-sitter
Core Metrics
| tree-sitter-cpp | tree-sitter-rust | tree-sitter-lua | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 68 | 66 |
| Total Downloads | 4.3M | 7.1M | 1.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 716.8K | 1.1M | 403.3K |
| Dependents | 2.0K | 4.1K | 829 |
| Releases | 16 | 16 | 23 |
| Last Updated | 501d ago | today | 29d ago |
| Age | 5y | 5y | 4y 7m |
Health Breakdown
tree-sitter-cpp
Maintenance
7
Quality
13
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
tree-sitter-rust
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
tree-sitter-lua
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
19
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| tree-sitter-cpp | tree-sitter-rust | tree-sitter-lua | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.23.4 | 0.24.2 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 971KB | 369KB | 47KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 2 | 2 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •tree-sitter-rust leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tree-sitter-rust is depended on by 4.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ tree-sitter-cpp has not been updated in over a year.