Decision Workspace
xls-rs vs spread-cli vs excelstream
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
xls-rs
experimentalv0.1.6
A powerful CLI tool and library for spreadsheet manipulation with pandas-style operations. Supports CSV, Excel (XLSX, XLS, ODS), Parquet, and Avro formats with formula evaluation, data transformation, and comprehensive analytics capabilities.
41
spread-cli
experimentalv0.1.0
Converts spreadsheets and CSV files to a friendly JSON format with many field name and data-type options.
51
excelstream
experimentalv0.20.2
High-performance streaming Excel & CSV library with S3/GCS cloud support and Parquet conversion - Ultra-low memory usage
Core Metrics
| xls-rs | spread-cli | excelstream | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 41 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 135 | 0 | 1.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Releases | 7 | 1 | 37 |
| Last Updated | 9d ago | today | 68d ago |
| Age | 3m | 1d | 7m |
Health Breakdown
xls-rs
Maintenance
18
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
spread-cli
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
0
Documentation
10
excelstream
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| xls-rs | spread-cli | excelstream | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.6 | 0.1.0 | 0.20.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 28 | 9 | 22 |
| Crate Size | 245KB | 23KB | 168KB |
| Features | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Links
Quick Verdict
- •xls-rs leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •excelstream has the most downloads (1.7K), suggesting wider adoption.