Decision Workspace
ydl-cli vs ydl-lib vs rnytd
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
ydl-cli
experimentalv0.2.0
Command-line interface for the ydl YouTube subtitle downloader
44
ydl-lib
experimentalv0.2.0
A fast, reliable YouTube subtitle downloader library written in Rust
49
rnytd
experimentalv0.1.4
A simple and interactive command-line tool for downloading YouTube videos and extracting audio.
Core Metrics
| ydl-cli | ydl-lib | rnytd | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 44 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 734 | 892 | 113 |
| 30d Downloads | 9 | 26 | 7 |
| Dependents | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 209d ago | 209d ago | 126d ago |
| Age | 7m | 7m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
ydl-cli
Maintenance
9
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
ydl-lib
Maintenance
9
Quality
11
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
rnytd
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| ydl-cli | ydl-lib | rnytd | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.2.0 | 0.1.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 16 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 28KB | 37KB | 7KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rnytd leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ydl-lib has the most downloads (892), suggesting wider adoption.