Decision Workspace
vi vs claude-ime vs uvie
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
vi
growingv0.8.0
An input method library for vietnamese IME
49
claude-ime
experimentalv0.2.2
Fix IME input for Claude Code — type Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and more
46
uvie
experimentalv1.1.0
Ultra fast Vietnamese input method engine (Telex, VNI)
Core Metrics
| vi | claude-ime | uvie | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 49 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 28.1K | 75 | 17 |
| 30d Downloads | 164 | 75 | 3 |
| Dependents | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 21 | 4 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 270d ago | 26d ago | 44d ago |
| Age | 5y 8m | 27d | 1m |
Health Breakdown
vi
Maintenance
9
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
claude-ime
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
uvie
Maintenance
10
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| vi | claude-ime | uvie | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.8.0 | 0.2.2 | 1.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | non-standard | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 8 | 13 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 37KB | 34KB | 20KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.70 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •claude-ime leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •vi has the most downloads (28.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •vi, claude-ime are pre-1.0 — API may change.