Decision Workspace
zdc vs metar-taf-parser vs textplots
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
zdc
experimentalv0.1.2
vZDC CLI — charts, METAR/TAF, preferred routes, and more
55
metar-taf-parser
experimentalv0.4.9
A strongly-typed METAR and TAF parser library for aviation weather reports
51
textplots
growingv0.8.7
Terminal plotting library.
Core Metrics
| zdc | metar-taf-parser | textplots | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 55 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 52 | 152 | 869.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 8 | 153 | 46.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 533 |
| Releases | 3 | 10 | 25 |
| Last Updated | 34d ago | 10d ago | 400d ago |
| Age | 1m | 11d | 7y 10m |
Health Breakdown
zdc
Maintenance
12
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
metar-taf-parser
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
textplots
Maintenance
7
Quality
14
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| zdc | metar-taf-parser | textplots | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.4.9 | 0.8.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | AGPL-3.0-only | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 2 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 40KB | 440KB | 201KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •metar-taf-parser leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •textplots has the most downloads (869.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •textplots is depended on by 533 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ textplots has not been updated in over a year.