Decision Workspace
bladeink-compiler vs bladeink vs brink-runtime
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
bladeink-compiler
experimentalv1.2.6
Ink compiler for the bladeink runtime — compiles .ink source files into ink JSON stories.
61
bladeink
stablev1.2.6
This is a Rust port of inkle's ink, a scripting language for writing interactive narrative.
54
brink-runtime
experimentalv0.0.11
Runtime/VM for executing compiled ink stories
Core Metrics
| bladeink-compiler | bladeink | brink-runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 61 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 231 | 18.4K | 576 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 5 | 21 | 18 |
| Releases | 5 | 18 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 33d ago | 33d ago | 3d ago |
| Age | 2m | 2y 9m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
bladeink-compiler
Maintenance
11
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
bladeink
Maintenance
17
Quality
20
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
brink-runtime
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| bladeink-compiler | bladeink | brink-runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.6 | 1.2.6 | 0.0.11 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 7 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 68KB | 81KB | 162KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bladeink leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •brink-runtime is pre-1.0 — API may change.