Decision Workspace
tree_magic vs tree_magic_mini vs mime_to_ext
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
tree_magic
growingv0.2.3
Determines the MIME type of a file by traversing a filetype tree.
62
tree_magic_mini
growingv3.2.2
Determines the MIME type of a file by traversing a filetype tree.
58
mime_to_ext
experimentalv0.1.14
no_std MIME ↔ extension lookup from embedded JSON, no OS files
Core Metrics
| tree_magic | tree_magic_mini | mime_to_ext | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 62 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 234.4K | 7.1M | 401.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 2.9K | 923.7K | 324.8K |
| Dependents | 372 | 438 | 0 |
| Releases | 6 | 17 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 2223d ago | 133d ago | 24d ago |
| Age | 8y 11m | 5y 9m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
tree_magic
Maintenance
3
Quality
11
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
tree_magic_mini
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
mime_to_ext
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| tree_magic | tree_magic_mini | mime_to_ext | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.3 | 3.2.2 | 0.1.14 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 10 | 5 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 38KB | 16KB | 32KB |
| Features | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 16.7% | 11.8% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tree_magic_mini leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tree_magic_mini is depended on by 438 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ tree_magic has not been updated in over a year.
- •tree_magic, mime_to_ext are pre-1.0 — API may change.