Decision Workspace
vt100-psmux vs par-term-emu-core-rust vs vt100
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
vt100-psmux
experimentalv0.16.6
Library for parsing terminal data (psmux fork with blink/hidden/strikethrough SGR + CSI cursor patches)
59
par-term-emu-core-rust
experimentalv0.42.1
Comprehensive terminal emulator library in Rust with Python bindings - VT100/VT220/VT320/VT420/VT520 support, PTY, Sixel/iTerm2/Kitty graphics
55
vt100
growingv0.16.2
Library for parsing terminal data
Core Metrics
| vt100-psmux | par-term-emu-core-rust | vt100 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 59 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 1.8K | 2.3K | 6.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 811.0K |
| Dependents | 12 | 93 | 1.8K |
| Releases | 5 | 53 | 32 |
| Last Updated | 47d ago | 17d ago | 318d ago |
| Age | 2m | 6m | 10y 1m |
Health Breakdown
vt100-psmux
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
par-term-emu-core-rust
Maintenance
18
Quality
11
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
vt100
Maintenance
8
Quality
13
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| vt100-psmux | par-term-emu-core-rust | vt100 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.16.6 | 0.42.1 | 0.16.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 48 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 35KB | 1.6MB | 32KB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.70 | 1.88 | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •par-term-emu-core-rust leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •vt100 has the most downloads (6.6M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •vt100 is depended on by 1.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.