Decision Workspace
uri_encode vs urlencode vs iref
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
59
uri_encode
stablev1.0.4
URI percent-encoding (encodeURI, encodeURIComponent, urlencode)
46
urlencode
growingv1.0.1
A CLI utility for URL-encoding or -decoding strings
71
iref
stablev4.0.0
Uniform & Internationalized Resource Identifiers (URIs/IRIs), borrowed and owned.
Core Metrics
| uri_encode | urlencode | iref | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 59 | 46 | 71 |
| Total Downloads | 21.5K | 13.8K | 5.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 2.4K | 74 | 350.6K |
| Dependents | 14 | 1 | 1.1K |
| Releases | 5 | 5 | 39 |
| Last Updated | 99d ago | 1406d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 4y 4m | 8y 7m | 6y |
Health Breakdown
uri_encode
Maintenance
12
Quality
21
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
urlencode
Maintenance
4
Quality
20
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
iref
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| uri_encode | urlencode | iref | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.4 | 1.0.1 | 4.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | ISC | MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 6KB | 87KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.6% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.89.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •iref leads with a health score of 71/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •iref is depended on by 1.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ urlencode has not been updated in over a year.