Decision Workspace
rubyrs-cext vs ruby-prism vs ruby-prism-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
rubyrs-cext
experimentalv0.2.0
CRuby-shape C ABI for hosting C extensions inside rubyrs (spike: Level 0)
60
ruby-prism
stablev1.9.0
Rustified version of Ruby's prism parsing library
59
ruby-prism-sys
stablev1.9.0
Rust bindings to Ruby's prism parsing library
Core Metrics
| rubyrs-cext | ruby-prism | ruby-prism-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 60 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 87 | 119.6K | 123.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 7.9K | 7.9K |
| Dependents | 2 | 25 | 25 |
| Releases | 2 | 25 | 25 |
| Last Updated | 29d ago | 119d ago | 119d ago |
| Age | 1m | 2y 7m | 2y 7m |
Health Breakdown
rubyrs-cext
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
ruby-prism
Maintenance
13
Quality
21
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
ruby-prism-sys
Maintenance
13
Quality
20
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| rubyrs-cext | ruby-prism | ruby-prism-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 1.9.0 | 1.9.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 62KB | 32KB | 323KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.95 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ruby-prism leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ruby-prism-sys has the most downloads (123.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •rubyrs-cext is pre-1.0 — API may change.