Decision Workspace
cubism vs wgpu_canvas vs drawing_api
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
cubism
growingv0.2.0
A basic pixel canvas for Rust
66
wgpu_canvas
stablev5.0.6
A 2D WGPU renderer API for drawing text, shapes, and images with Rust.
59
drawing_api
experimentalv1010.0.0
API for 2D graphics library
Core Metrics
| cubism | wgpu_canvas | drawing_api | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 66 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 2.9K | 13.7K | 405 |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 424 | 110 |
| Dependents | 0 | 51 | 11 |
| Releases | 2 | 27 | 12 |
| Last Updated | 1118d ago | 25d ago | 31d ago |
| Age | 3y | 1y 1m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
cubism
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
wgpu_canvas
Maintenance
17
Quality
20
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
drawing_api
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| cubism | wgpu_canvas | drawing_api | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 5.0.6 | 1010.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | BSD-3-Clause | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 349KB | 31KB | 20KB |
| Features | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •wgpu_canvas leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ cubism has not been updated in over a year.
- •cubism is pre-1.0 — API may change.