Decision Workspace
bevy_global_input vs pistoncore-input vs enigo
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
bevy_global_input
growingv0.4.0
Global mouse + keyboard input for bevy - doesn't require a focused window.
60
pistoncore-input
growingv1.0.1
A structure for user input
59
enigo
growingv0.6.1
Cross-platform (Linux, Windows, macOS & BSD) library to simulate keyboard and mouse events
Core Metrics
| bevy_global_input | pistoncore-input | enigo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 60 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 6.9K | 1.6M | 688.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 31.0K | 92.7K |
| Dependents | 0 | 1.0K | 395 |
| Releases | 5 | 43 | 30 |
| Last Updated | 985d ago | 1605d ago | 211d ago |
| Age | 3y 4m | 11y 3m | 9y 1m |
Health Breakdown
bevy_global_input
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
pistoncore-input
Maintenance
6
Quality
19
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
enigo
Maintenance
10
Quality
12
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| bevy_global_input | pistoncore-input | enigo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 1.0.1 | 0.6.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 5 | 32 |
| Crate Size | 29KB | 18KB | 102KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pistoncore-input leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pistoncore-input is depended on by 1.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ bevy_global_input, pistoncore-input have not been updated in over a year.
- •bevy_global_input, enigo are pre-1.0 — API may change.