Decision Workspace
autodiff vs autofloat vs rustad
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
autodiff
growingv0.7.0
An automatic differentiation library
46
autofloat
growingv1.0.4
Pure Rust library for efficient automatic differentiation
38
rustad
experimentalv0.0.0
A rust Automatic Differentiation library
Core Metrics
| autodiff | autofloat | rustad | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 46 | 38 |
| Total Downloads | 51.1K | 3.9K | 196 |
| 30d Downloads | 1.7K | 9 | 3 |
| Dependents | 93 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 21 | 5 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 1094d ago | 218d ago | 160d ago |
| Age | 7y 4m | 1y 3m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
autodiff
Maintenance
5
Quality
12
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
autofloat
Maintenance
9
Quality
20
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
rustad
Maintenance
6
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| autodiff | autofloat | rustad | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.0 | 1.0.4 | 0.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | EPL-2.0 OR GPL-2.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 22KB | 29KB | 41KB |
| Features | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 9.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •autofloat leads with a health score of 46/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •autodiff has the most downloads (51.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ autodiff has not been updated in over a year.
- •autodiff, rustad are pre-1.0 — API may change.