Decision Workspace
yeslogic-fontconfig-sys vs fontconfig vs rust-fontconfig
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
75
yeslogic-fontconfig-sys
stablev6.0.1
Raw bindings to Fontconfig without a vendored C library
68
fontconfig
growingv0.10.2
Safe, higher-level wrapper around the Fontconfig library
66
rust-fontconfig
stablev4.4.0
Pure-Rust alternative to font-loader and fontconfig w. minimal dependencies
Core Metrics
| yeslogic-fontconfig-sys | fontconfig | rust-fontconfig | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 75 | 68 | 66 |
| Total Downloads | 9.2M | 268.3K | 144.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.3M | 30.0K | 27.6K |
| Dependents | 177 | 88 | 114 |
| Releases | 11 | 14 | 34 |
| Last Updated | 26d ago | 7d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 6y 5m | 11y 5m | 5y 2m |
Health Breakdown
yeslogic-fontconfig-sys
Maintenance
15
Quality
21
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
fontconfig
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
15
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
rust-fontconfig
Maintenance
19
Quality
20
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| yeslogic-fontconfig-sys | fontconfig | rust-fontconfig | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 6.0.1 | 0.10.2 | 4.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 11KB | 122KB |
| Features | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.77 | 1.77 | — |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 3 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •yeslogic-fontconfig-sys leads with a health score of 75/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •yeslogic-fontconfig-sys is depended on by 177 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •fontconfig is pre-1.0 — API may change.