Decision Workspace
boytacean vs mizu-core vs vibe-emu-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
boytacean
growingv0.11.5
A Game Boy emulator that is written in Rust.
50
mizu-core
growingv1.3.0
The core library implementation of all Gameboy emulation for Mizu
47
vibe-emu-core
experimentalv0.0.2
Cycle-accurate Game Boy / Game Boy Color emulation library
Core Metrics
| boytacean | mizu-core | vibe-emu-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 50 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 81.1K | 9.1K | 55 |
| 30d Downloads | 188 | 72 | 55 |
| Dependents | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Releases | 69 | 8 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 374d ago | 101d ago | 11d ago |
| Age | 3y 8m | 5y 1m | 13d |
Health Breakdown
boytacean
Maintenance
8
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
mizu-core
Maintenance
11
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
vibe-emu-core
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| boytacean | mizu-core | vibe-emu-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.11.5 | 1.3.0 | 0.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 10 | 8 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 186KB | 64KB | 236KB |
| Features | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.81 | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mizu-core leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •boytacean has the most downloads (81.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ boytacean has not been updated in over a year.
- •boytacean, vibe-emu-core are pre-1.0 — API may change.