Decision Workspace
chip8_core vs rusty-chip8 vs c8
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
chip8_core
growingv0.4.0
A CHIP-8 emulator core library
41
rusty-chip8
growingv1.1.0
Chip8 emulator/interpreter
40
c8
growingv1.0.1
🎮 CHIP-8 / S-CHIP / XO-CHIP tui toolkit featuring a virtual machine, debugger, and disassembler
Core Metrics
| chip8_core | rusty-chip8 | c8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 41 | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 10.0K | 4.2K | 3.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 13 | 5 | 5 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 825d ago | 1146d ago | 731d ago |
| Age | 2y 9m | 3y 5m | 2y |
Health Breakdown
chip8_core
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
rusty-chip8
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
c8
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| chip8_core | rusty-chip8 | c8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 1.1.0 | 1.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 6 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 533KB | 364KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.70.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •chip8_core leads with a health score of 41/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠chip8_core, rusty-chip8, c8 have not been updated in over a year.
- •chip8_core is pre-1.0 — API may change.