Decision Workspace
acorn_prng vs randomorg vs seedling
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
acorn_prng
growingv4.0.0
A no_std, 0 dependency, pseudo-random number generator based on the ACORN algorithm.
49
randomorg
growingv1.0.4
A random.org client library. The randomness comes from atmospheric noise, which for many purposes is better than the pseudo-random number algorithms typically used in computer programs.
48
seedling
growingv1.1.1
A Rust crate for hierarchical seeded pseudo-random number generators.
Core Metrics
| acorn_prng | randomorg | seedling | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 49 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 41.8K | 15.6K | 16.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 22 | 46 | 1.2K |
| Dependents | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Releases | 7 | 10 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 187d ago | 1871d ago | 209d ago |
| Age | 3y 3m | 8y 9m | 1y 3m |
Health Breakdown
acorn_prng
Maintenance
8
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
randomorg
Maintenance
4
Quality
21
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
seedling
Maintenance
11
Quality
19
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| acorn_prng | randomorg | seedling | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 4.0.0 | 1.0.4 | 1.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | ISC | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 22KB | 4KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 57.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.87 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •acorn_prng leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ randomorg has not been updated in over a year.