Decision Workspace
treediff vs cinereus vs dusk-merkle
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
treediff
growingv5.0.0
Find the difference between arbitrary data structures
60
cinereus
experimentalv1.1.0
GumTree-style tree diffing with Chawathe edit script generation
57
dusk-merkle
growingv0.5.3
Crate implementing Dusk Network's Merkle tree
Core Metrics
| treediff | cinereus | dusk-merkle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 60 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 19.6M | 905 | 46.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 759.7K | 111 | 6.2K |
| Dependents | 70 | 13 | 93 |
| Releases | 20 | 14 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 730d ago | 23d ago | 49d ago |
| Age | 9y 1m | 3m | 2y 11m |
Health Breakdown
treediff
Maintenance
4
Quality
21
Community
10
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
cinereus
Maintenance
18
Quality
17
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
dusk-merkle
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| treediff | cinereus | dusk-merkle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 5.0.0 | 1.1.0 | 0.5.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 20KB | 33KB | 21KB |
| Features | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.90 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cinereus leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •treediff has the most downloads (19.6M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ treediff has not been updated in over a year.
- •dusk-merkle is pre-1.0 — API may change.