Decision Workspace
tree-sitter-pkl vs sapling vs bracket-parser
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
tree-sitter-pkl
growingv100.1.0
A Tree-sitter grammar for Pkl
43
sapling
experimentalv0.1.0
Rust-native tree-sitter
39
bracket-parser
experimentalv0.1.0
A Rust library that detects if positions in text are inside or outside brackets
Core Metrics
| tree-sitter-pkl | sapling | bracket-parser | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 43 | 39 |
| Total Downloads | 712 | 43 | 748 |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 3 | 25 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 382d ago | 141d ago | 290d ago |
| Age | 1y | 4m | 9m |
Health Breakdown
tree-sitter-pkl
Maintenance
2
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
sapling
Maintenance
6
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
bracket-parser
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| tree-sitter-pkl | sapling | bracket-parser | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 100.1.0 | 0.1.0 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 15KB | 21KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.60 | 1.90 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tree-sitter-pkl leads with a health score of 44/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bracket-parser has the most downloads (748), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ tree-sitter-pkl has not been updated in over a year.
- •sapling, bracket-parser are pre-1.0 — API may change.