Decision Workspace
bevy_newton vs heron vs impetus
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
bevy_newton
growingv0.0.1
Real-time physics engine for Bevy engine
54
heron
growingv5.0.2
An ergonomic physics API for 2d and 3d bevy games. (powered by rapier)
54
impetus
experimentalv1.1.0
Physics engine — 2D/3D rigid body simulation, collision detection, constraints, and spatial queries for AGNOS
Core Metrics
| bevy_newton | heron | impetus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 54 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 765 | 110.5K | 232 |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 1.0K | 232 |
| Dependents | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| Releases | 1 | 47 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 371d ago | 1229d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 1y | 5y 1m | 4d |
Health Breakdown
bevy_newton
Maintenance
2
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
heron
Maintenance
8
Quality
20
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
impetus
Maintenance
14
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| bevy_newton | heron | impetus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.1 | 5.0.2 | 1.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | GPL-3.0-only |
| Dependencies | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 32KB | 33KB | 138KB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.60 | 1.89 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •heron leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ bevy_newton, heron have not been updated in over a year.
- •bevy_newton is pre-1.0 — API may change.