Decision Workspace
verbosio vs lloggs vs colog
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
verbosio
experimentalv0.3.0
Minimal macro based logging with verbosity levels and optional colors
69
lloggs
stablev1.4.0
Logging configuration for clap applications
60
colog
growingv1.4.0
The `colog` library is a simple formatter backend for the standard rust logging system (in the `log` crate).
Core Metrics
| verbosio | lloggs | colog | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 69 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 1.8K | 6.6K | 326.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 23 | 388 | 68.2K |
| Dependents | 4 | 121 | 396 |
| Releases | 4 | 7 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 250d ago | 37d ago | 196d ago |
| Age | 8m | 1y 1m | 8y 11m |
Health Breakdown
verbosio
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
lloggs
Maintenance
18
Quality
19
Community
12
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
colog
Maintenance
10
Quality
20
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| verbosio | lloggs | colog | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 1.4.0 | 1.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | LGPL-3.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 14KB | 17KB | 28KB |
| Features | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.74.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •lloggs leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •colog has the most downloads (326.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •colog is depended on by 396 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •verbosio is pre-1.0 — API may change.