Decision Workspace
tydle vs auto-ytdlp vs blob-dl
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
tydle
experimentalv0.1.14
YouTube video extractor written in Rust that can be used anywhere in web or native environments, based on an extremely small subset of yt-dlp.
43
auto-ytdlp
experimentalv1.1.2
Download videos with yt-dlp automatically. You can even download multiple videos at the same time!
42
blob-dl
growingv1.0.2
A cli tool to make downloading youtube content easy, based on yt-dlp
Core Metrics
| tydle | auto-ytdlp | blob-dl | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 43 | 42 |
| Total Downloads | 427 | 21 | 5.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 35 | 4 | 9 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 15 | 1 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 46d ago | 40d ago | 731d ago |
| Age | 4m | 1m | 2y 8m |
Health Breakdown
tydle
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
auto-ytdlp
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
blob-dl
Maintenance
4
Quality
18
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| tydle | auto-ytdlp | blob-dl | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.14 | 1.1.2 | 1.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 24 | 13 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 60KB | 106KB | 28KB |
| Features | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tydle leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •blob-dl has the most downloads (5.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ blob-dl has not been updated in over a year.
- •tydle is pre-1.0 — API may change.