Decision Workspace
august vs readability-rs vs html-to-markdown-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
august
growingv2.4.0
A crate & program for converting HTML to plain text.
35
readability-rs
growingv0.5.0
Port of arc90's readability project to rust
71
html-to-markdown-rs
growingv3.8.3
High-performance HTML to Markdown converter using the astral-tl parser. Part of the Xberg ecosystem.
Core Metrics
| august | readability-rs | html-to-markdown-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 35 | 71 |
| Total Downloads | 93.6K | 4.9K | 754.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 145.8K |
| Dependents | 13 | 1 | 533 |
| Releases | 6 | 2 | 218 |
| Last Updated | 2235d ago | 573d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 7y 6m | 1y 7m | 9m |
Health Breakdown
august
Maintenance
3
Quality
20
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
readability-rs
Maintenance
5
Quality
7
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
html-to-markdown-rs
Maintenance
20
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| august | readability-rs | html-to-markdown-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.4.0 | 0.5.0 | 3.8.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | LGPL-3.0-or-later | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 10 | 9 | 21 |
| Crate Size | 26KB | 13KB | 727KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •html-to-markdown-rs leads with a health score of 71/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •html-to-markdown-rs is depended on by 533 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ august, readability-rs have not been updated in over a year.
- •readability-rs is pre-1.0 — API may change.