Decision Workspace
trim-galore vs rsomics-fastq-trim vs fastars
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
56
trim-galore
experimentalv2.3.0
Fast adapter and quality trimming for NGS data
43
rsomics-fastq-trim
experimentalv0.4.6
FASTQ adapter / poly-G / poly-X / fixed-length trimming. Rust port of fastp's trim hot path with rayon-parallel SE + PE pipelines and --json output.
38
fastars
experimentalv0.1.0
Ultra-fast QC and trimming for short and long reads
Core Metrics
| trim-galore | rsomics-fastq-trim | fastars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 56 | 43 | 38 |
| Total Downloads | 374 | 191 | 21 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Releases | 12 | 10 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 6d ago | 7d ago | 151d ago |
| Age | 3m | 2m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
trim-galore
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
rsomics-fastq-trim
Maintenance
13
Quality
6
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
fastars
Maintenance
6
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| trim-galore | rsomics-fastq-trim | fastars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.3.0 | 0.4.6 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-only | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 15 | 16 |
| Crate Size | 193KB | 32KB | 515KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 30.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.88 | 1.91 | — |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •trim-galore leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rsomics-fastq-trim, fastars are pre-1.0 — API may change.