Decision Workspace
bevy_compute_noise vs libnoise vs noise-functions
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
bevy_compute_noise
growingv0.4.0
A Bevy plugin for generating tilable 2D/3D noise textures using compute shaders
50
libnoise
growingv1.2.0
A simple, performant, and customizable procedural noise generation library.
62
noise-functions
growingv0.8.2
A collection of fast and lightweight noise functions.
Core Metrics
| bevy_compute_noise | libnoise | noise-functions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 50 | 62 |
| Total Downloads | 6.4K | 21.8K | 18.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 23 | 487 | 449 |
| Dependents | 0 | 22 | 20 |
| Releases | 6 | 6 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 442d ago | 332d ago | 84d ago |
| Age | 1y 10m | 2y 7m | 1y 11m |
Health Breakdown
bevy_compute_noise
Maintenance
10
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
libnoise
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
noise-functions
Maintenance
14
Quality
18
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| bevy_compute_noise | libnoise | noise-functions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 1.2.0 | 0.8.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 40KB | 5.5MB | 74KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.82.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •noise-functions leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libnoise has the most downloads (21.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ bevy_compute_noise has not been updated in over a year.
- •bevy_compute_noise, noise-functions are pre-1.0 — API may change.