Decision Workspace
vim-line vs edtui vs redox-tui
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
vim-line
experimentalv4.2.1
A line-oriented vim motions library for TUI applications
51
edtui
growingv0.11.2
A TUI based vim inspired editor
49
redox-tui
experimentalv0.3.1
TUI frontend runtime for redox-editor
Core Metrics
| vim-line | edtui | redox-tui | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 51 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 1.3K | 98.8K | 77 |
| 30d Downloads | 286 | 31.6K | 77 |
| Dependents | 87 | 70 | 4 |
| Releases | 52 | 49 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 2d ago | 19d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 2m | 2y 4m | 27d |
Health Breakdown
vim-line
Maintenance
13
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
edtui
Maintenance
18
Quality
9
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
redox-tui
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| vim-line | edtui | redox-tui | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 4.2.1 | 0.11.2 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 2.7MB | 73KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 1.9% | 18.4% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •vim-line leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •edtui has the most downloads (98.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •edtui, redox-tui are pre-1.0 — API may change.