Decision Workspace
crunch vs rect_packer vs cluttered
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
crunch
growingv0.5.3
A packer for cramming lots of rectangles into a larger one, designed primarily with sprite packing in mind.
45
rect_packer
growingv0.2.1
A rectangle packing library. Heavily tested with random data to ensure that it always produces correct result.
40
cluttered
growingv0.11.0
A CLI Texture Packer written in rust
Core Metrics
| crunch | rect_packer | cluttered | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 45 | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 137.0K | 183.6K | 16.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 15.3K | 6.4K | 0 |
| Dependents | 46 | 68 | 0 |
| Releases | 14 | 4 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 1151d ago | 3167d ago | 679d ago |
| Age | 5y 9m | 9y 10m | 3y 4m |
Health Breakdown
crunch
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
rect_packer
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
cluttered
Maintenance
6
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| crunch | rect_packer | cluttered | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.3 | 0.2.1 | 0.11.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 27KB | 10KB | 65KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | — | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •crunch leads with a health score of 46/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rect_packer has the most downloads (183.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ crunch, rect_packer, cluttered have not been updated in over a year.