Decision Workspace
al-jabr vs nalgebra vs nalgebra-glm
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
al-jabr
growingv0.6.4
An n-dimensional linear algebra library.
72
nalgebra
growingv0.35.0
General-purpose linear algebra library with transformations and statically-sized or dynamically-sized matrices.
69
nalgebra-glm
growingv0.21.0
A computer-graphics oriented API for nalgebra, inspired by the C++ GLM library.
Core Metrics
| al-jabr | nalgebra | nalgebra-glm | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 72 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 30.6K | 69.9M | 996.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 4.5M | 53.4K |
| Dependents | 0 | 16.3K | 680 |
| Releases | 24 | 124 | 27 |
| Last Updated | 580d ago | 1d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 6y 2m | 11y 6m | 7y 8m |
Health Breakdown
al-jabr
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
nalgebra
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
nalgebra-glm
Maintenance
18
Quality
17
Community
14
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| al-jabr | nalgebra | nalgebra-glm | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.4 | 0.35.0 | 0.21.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 34 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 39KB | 396KB | 39KB |
| Features | 1 | 26 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.89.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nalgebra leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •nalgebra is depended on by 16.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ al-jabr has not been updated in over a year.