Decision Workspace
dashu vs malachite vs malachite-q
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
69
dashu
growingv0.5.0
A library set of big numbers
63
malachite
growingv0.9.2
Arbitrary-precision arithmetic, with efficient algorithms partially derived from GMP, FLINT, and MPFR.
62
malachite-q
growingv0.9.2
The arbitrary-precision type Rational, with efficient algorithms partially derived from GMP and FLINT.
Core Metrics
| dashu | malachite | malachite-q | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 69 | 63 | 62 |
| Total Downloads | 1.6M | 7.7M | 7.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 101.5K | 503.4K | 512.5K |
| Dependents | 525 | 838 | 639 |
| Releases | 10 | 35 | 41 |
| Last Updated | 2d ago | 24d ago | 24d ago |
| Age | 4y | 3y 8m | 4y 1m |
Health Breakdown
dashu
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
malachite
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
malachite-q
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| dashu | malachite | malachite-q | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.9.2 | 0.9.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | LGPL-3.0-only | LGPL-3.0-only |
| Dependencies | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 8KB | 233KB |
| Features | 14 | 9 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 11.4% | 7.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.68 | 1.90.0 | 1.90.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •dashu leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •malachite-q has the most downloads (7.8M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •malachite is depended on by 838 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.