Decision Workspace
uniwhat vs unicode-segmentation vs unicode-width
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
uniwhat
growingv0.2.0
Display the unicode characters text
69
unicode-segmentation
stablev1.13.2
This crate provides Grapheme Cluster, Word and Sentence boundaries according to Unicode Standard Annex #29 rules.
64
unicode-width
growingv0.2.2
Determine displayed width of `char` and `str` types according to Unicode Standard Annex #11 rules.
Core Metrics
| uniwhat | unicode-segmentation | unicode-width | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 69 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 5.4K | 335.5M | 518.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 23.8M | 39.4M |
| Dependents | 0 | 12.0K | 20.5K |
| Releases | 4 | 26 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 1599d ago | 1d ago | 172d ago |
| Age | 5y 3m | 10y 11m | 10y 11m |
Health Breakdown
uniwhat
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
unicode-segmentation
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
unicode-width
Maintenance
9
Quality
16
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| uniwhat | unicode-segmentation | unicode-width | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 1.13.2 | 0.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | AGPL-3.0+ | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 112KB | 283KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85.0 | 1.66 |
| Owners | 1 | 6 | 5 |
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Quick Verdict
- •unicode-segmentation leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •unicode-width has the most downloads (518.8M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •unicode-width is depended on by 20.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ uniwhat has not been updated in over a year.
- •uniwhat, unicode-width are pre-1.0 — API may change.