Decision Workspace
wincolor vs termcolor vs cyrup_termcolor
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
wincolor
growingv1.0.3
DEPRECATED. Use winapi-util instead.
57
termcolor
growingv1.4.1
A simple cross platform library for writing colored text to a terminal.
52
cyrup_termcolor
experimentalv2.0.0
A simple cross platform library for writing colored text to a terminal. (CYRUP.ai fork with compatibility fixes)
Core Metrics
| wincolor | termcolor | cyrup_termcolor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 57 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 4.6M | 376.2M | 2.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 55.5K | 20.5M | 288 |
| Dependents | 19 | 10.1K | 426 |
| Releases | 11 | 24 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 2267d ago | 807d ago | 156d ago |
| Age | 9y 4m | 9y 4m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
wincolor
Maintenance
5
Quality
20
Community
7
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
termcolor
Maintenance
5
Quality
20
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
cyrup_termcolor
Maintenance
6
Quality
17
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| wincolor | termcolor | cyrup_termcolor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.3 | 1.4.1 | 2.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Unlicense OR MIT | Unlicense OR MIT | Unlicense OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 19KB | 19KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •termcolor leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •termcolor is depended on by 10.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ wincolor, termcolor have not been updated in over a year.