Decision Workspace
adv_random vs rspw vs rand_mt
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
adv_random
growingv2.1.1
Create random numbers, passwords, or strings based on rules
38
rspw
growingv0.2.2
A command line password generator written in rust
73
rand_mt
stablev6.0.2
Reference Mersenne Twister random number generators.
Core Metrics
| adv_random | rspw | rand_mt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 38 | 73 |
| Total Downloads | 11.5K | 6.2K | 1.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 14 | 7 | 430.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 121 |
| Releases | 9 | 5 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 431d ago | 993d ago | 11d ago |
| Age | 2y 10m | 4y | 6y |
Health Breakdown
adv_random
Maintenance
8
Quality
22
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
rspw
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
rand_mt
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
17
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| adv_random | rspw | rand_mt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.1.1 | 0.2.2 | 6.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 28KB | 11KB | 55KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 13.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •rand_mt leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rand_mt is depended on by 121 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ adv_random, rspw have not been updated in over a year.
- •rspw is pre-1.0 — API may change.