Decision Workspace
words-count vs utf8-width vs uwc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
words-count
growingv0.1.6
Count the words and characters, with or without whitespaces.
58
utf8-width
growingv0.1.8
To determine the width of a UTF-8 character by providing its first byte.
43
uwc
growingv1.0.8
Counts things in unicode text files
Core Metrics
| words-count | utf8-width | uwc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 58 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 115.6K | 48.4M | 18.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 4.7K | 4.4M | 17 |
| Dependents | 242 | 135 | 0 |
| Releases | 7 | 9 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 931d ago | 124d ago | 543d ago |
| Age | 5y 7m | 5y 9m | 8y 1m |
Health Breakdown
words-count
Maintenance
7
Quality
11
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
utf8-width
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
uwc
Maintenance
5
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| words-count | utf8-width | uwc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.6 | 0.1.8 | 1.0.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 3KB | 29KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 14.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.56.1 | 1.56 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •utf8-width leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •words-count is depended on by 242 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ words-count, uwc have not been updated in over a year.
- •words-count, utf8-width are pre-1.0 — API may change.