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MIT Edition 2018 MSRV 1.70
Text processing #text#diff#compare#changes

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 655 crates
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (93KB, 2 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
5.8M
Dependents
655
Releases
23
Size
93KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

389.0K downloads in the last 30 days (13.0K/day), up 16% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

655 crates depend on prettydiff. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 7+ years old, prettydiff hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include vrl, ui_test, taplo-cli, regorus, sway-ir. When high-quality crates choose prettydiff, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 9/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 13/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 11/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
12K/day avg+11%
010K20K2/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.6.4
48%
v0.7.0
24%
v0.9.0
11%
v0.8.0
9%
v0.6.1
8%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["cli"]

cli*

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Maintainers

Dependencies
2
direct dependencies
Dependents
655
crates depend on prettydiff

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