Decision Workspace
zlob vs ignore vs use-pattern
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
67
zlob
experimentalv1.6.1
SIMD optimized glob pattern matching library faster than glob crate
65
ignore
growingv0.4.28
A fast library for efficiently matching ignore files such as `.gitignore` against file paths.
51
use-pattern
experimentalv0.1.0
Feature-gated facade crate for RustUse pattern helpers
Core Metrics
| zlob | ignore | use-pattern | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 67 | 65 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 57.6K | 145.1M | 79 |
| 30d Downloads | 7.5K | 6.9M | 0 |
| Dependents | 490 | 28.1K | 4 |
| Releases | 31 | 44 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 5d ago | 4d ago | 57d ago |
| Age | 5m | 9y 8m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
zlob
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
ignore
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
use-pattern
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| zlob | ignore | use-pattern | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.6.1 | 0.4.28 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Unlicense OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 8 | 10 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 170KB | 62KB | 3KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | 1.95.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •zlob leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ignore has the most downloads (145.1M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ignore is depended on by 28.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •ignore, use-pattern are pre-1.0 — API may change.