Decision Workspace
use-ascii vs antex vs rs3a
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
use-ascii
experimentalv0.1.0
ASCII detection and classification helpers for RustUse
63
antex
growingv0.2.3
Styled text and tree in terminal
59
rs3a
stablev2.5.0
Animated ascii art rust library
Core Metrics
| use-ascii | antex | rs3a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 63 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 16 | 16.9K | 14.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 1 | 45 | 8 |
| Releases | 1 | 20 | 26 |
| Last Updated | 9d ago | 12d ago | 84d ago |
| Age | 9d | 1y 8m | 4y 7m |
Health Breakdown
use-ascii
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
1
Documentation
15
antex
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
rs3a
Maintenance
13
Quality
20
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| use-ascii | antex | rs3a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.2.3 | 2.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 2KB | 27KB | 51KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.95.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •antex leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •use-ascii, antex are pre-1.0 — API may change.