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whatlang vs whichlang vs syllarust
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
58
whatlang
growingv0.18.0
Fast and lightweight language identification library for Rust.
54
whichlang
growingv0.1.1
A blazingly fast and lightweight language detection library for Rust.
45
syllarust
growingv0.3.0
A simple crate for quickly counting syllables
Core Metrics
| whatlang | whichlang | syllarust | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 58 | 54 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 2.4M | 310.3K | 3.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 188.4K | 20.9K | 0 |
| Dependents | 905 | 45 | 0 |
| Releases | 36 | 2 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 270d ago | 538d ago | 104d ago |
| Age | 9y 7m | 3y 2m | 2y 4m |
Health Breakdown
whatlang
Maintenance
9
Quality
14
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
whichlang
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
syllarust
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| whatlang | whichlang | syllarust | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.18.0 | 0.1.1 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 83KB | 285KB | 947KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 2.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •whatlang leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •whatlang is depended on by 905 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ whichlang has not been updated in over a year.