Decision Workspace
bigtools vs microBioRust vs rustyms
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
bigtools
growingv0.5.6
A library and associated tools for reading and writing bigwigs and bigbeds
57
microBioRust
growingv0.1.3
Microbiology friendly bioinformatics Rust functions
52
rustyms
growingv0.11.0
A library to handle proteomic mass spectrometry data and match peptides to spectra.
Core Metrics
| bigtools | microBioRust | rustyms | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 57 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 100.0K | 3.1K | 31.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 4.1K | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 107 | 6 | 17 |
| Releases | 30 | 4 | 21 |
| Last Updated | 418d ago | 101d ago | 242d ago |
| Age | 6y 6m | 1y 7m | 2y 11m |
Health Breakdown
bigtools
Maintenance
7
Quality
11
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
microBioRust
Maintenance
15
Quality
12
Community
13
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
rustyms
Maintenance
10
Quality
11
Community
14
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| bigtools | microBioRust | rustyms | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.6 | 0.1.3 | 0.11.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 21 | 17 | 22 |
| Crate Size | 9.4MB | 61KB | 8.3MB |
| Features | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.88.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
Links
Quick Verdict
- •microBioRust leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bigtools has the most downloads (100.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •bigtools is depended on by 107 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ bigtools has not been updated in over a year.