Decision Workspace
unlocr vs mdkit vs edgequake-pdf2md
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
unlocr
experimentalv0.3.2
OCR PDFs to markdown via Unlimited-OCR (DeepSeek-OCR) + llama.cpp
57
mdkit
experimentalv0.7.4
Get markdown out of any document — Pandoc + pdfium + platform-native OCR, dispatched per format.
53
edgequake-pdf2md
experimentalv0.9.2
Convert PDF documents to Markdown using Vision Language Models — CLI and library
Core Metrics
| unlocr | mdkit | edgequake-pdf2md | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 57 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 85 | 780 | 22.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 7.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 16 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 3d ago | 77d ago | 68d ago |
| Age | 9d | 2m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
unlocr
Maintenance
14
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
mdkit
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
edgequake-pdf2md
Maintenance
15
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| unlocr | mdkit | edgequake-pdf2md | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.2 | 0.7.4 | 0.9.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 17 | 24 |
| Crate Size | 1.9MB | 89KB | 151KB |
| Features | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.91 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mdkit leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •edgequake-pdf2md has the most downloads (22.3K), suggesting wider adoption.