Decision Workspace
yash-fnmatch vs braces vs wild
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
yash-fnmatch
growingv1.1.2
POSIX-compatible pattern matching for globbing
62
braces
experimentalv0.2.6
Convert path lists into compact brace expansion syntax
61
wild
growingv2.2.1
Glob (wildcard) expanded command-line arguments on Windows
Core Metrics
| yash-fnmatch | braces | wild | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 62 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 32.9K | 1.0K | 9.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 1.6K | 137 | 828.5K |
| Dependents | 21 | 35 | 681 |
| Releases | 5 | 15 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 469d ago | 130d ago | 790d ago |
| Age | 3y 9m | 4m | 8y 4m |
Health Breakdown
yash-fnmatch
Maintenance
6
Quality
19
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
braces
Maintenance
19
Quality
17
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
wild
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| yash-fnmatch | braces | wild | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.2 | 0.2.6 | 2.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 18KB | 31KB | 8KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 17.6% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.65.0 | 1.70 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •braces leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •wild has the most downloads (9.6M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •wild is depended on by 681 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ yash-fnmatch, wild have not been updated in over a year.
- •braces is pre-1.0 — API may change.