Decision Workspace
dearcut vs spade vs delaunay
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
dearcut
experimentalv0.3.7
Dynamic earcut-based triangulation (soon-to-be) optimized for fast incremental insertions and removals. Mutating doesn't invalidate handles.
70
spade
stablev2.15.1
Delaunay triangulations for the rust ecosystem
58
delaunay
growingv0.7.4
D-dimensional Delaunay triangulations and convex hulls in Rust, with exact predicates, multi-level validation, and bistellar flips
Core Metrics
| dearcut | spade | delaunay | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 70 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 161 | 11.1M | 7.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 147 | 1.0M | 195 |
| Dependents | 0 | 442 | 1 |
| Releases | 12 | 40 | 23 |
| Last Updated | 9d ago | 3d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 1m | 9y 6m | 4y |
Health Breakdown
dearcut
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
spade
Maintenance
18
Quality
18
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
delaunay
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| dearcut | spade | delaunay | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.7 | 2.15.1 | 0.7.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Dependencies | 9 | 17 | 20 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 500KB | 1.2MB |
| Features | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.94 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •spade leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •spade is depended on by 442 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •dearcut, delaunay are pre-1.0 — API may change.