Decision Workspace
clipper-sys vs clipper2-sys vs clipper2c-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
clipper-sys
growingv0.8.0
Boolean operations on polygons (Clipper wrapper)
54
clipper2-sys
stablev1.0.0
Polygon Clipping and Offsetting (Clipper2 wrapper)
61
clipper2c-sys
growingv0.2.0
Rust FFI bindings to Clipper2 — 2D polygon boolean clipping (intersection, union, difference, XOR), offsetting (inflate/deflate), area, and point-in-polygon.
Core Metrics
| clipper-sys | clipper2-sys | clipper2c-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 54 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 536.8K | 8.5K | 273.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 33.8K | 0 | 15.5K |
| Dependents | 25 | 0 | 13 |
| Releases | 12 | 7 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 471d ago | 57d ago | 20d ago |
| Age | 6y 9m | 2y 1m | 2y |
Health Breakdown
clipper-sys
Maintenance
5
Quality
17
Community
10
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
clipper2-sys
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
clipper2c-sys
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| clipper-sys | clipper2-sys | clipper2c-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.8.0 | 1.0.0 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | ISC | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 43KB | 738KB | 761KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •clipper2c-sys leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •clipper-sys has the most downloads (536.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ clipper-sys has not been updated in over a year.
- •clipper-sys, clipper2c-sys are pre-1.0 — API may change.