Decision Workspace
betterFANN vs entrenar vs torsh-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
betterFANN
experimentalv1.0.0
Vortex physics-inspired & ground-up redesign of FANN (credit to Steffen Nissen). Its original implementation is described in Nissen's 2003 report Implementation of a Fast Artificial Neural Network Library (FANN).
60
entrenar
experimentalv0.7.6
Training & Optimization library with autograd, LoRA, quantization, and model merging
55
torsh-cli
experimentalv0.1.1
Command-line tools for the ToRSh deep learning framework
Core Metrics
| betterFANN | entrenar | torsh-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 60 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 14 | 11.9K | 326 |
| 30d Downloads | 14 | 1.3K | 18 |
| Dependents | 0 | 119 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 30 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 13d ago | 13d ago | 7d ago |
| Age | 13d | 4m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
betterFANN
Maintenance
12
Quality
17
Community
5
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
entrenar
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
12
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
torsh-cli
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| betterFANN | entrenar | torsh-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.7.6 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | LGPL-2.1-only | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 61 | 33 |
| Crate Size | 46KB | 1.5MB | 198KB |
| Features | 0 | 17 | 13 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.87 | 1.77 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •entrenar leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •entrenar is depended on by 119 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •entrenar, torsh-cli are pre-1.0 — API may change.