Decision Workspace
easy-sdl3-text vs wgpu_text vs sdl3-ttf-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
easy-sdl3-text
experimentalv0.3.3
Easy text rendering for sdl3 (including sub-pixel rendering)
62
wgpu_text
stablev29.0.0
A simple 2D text renderer for wgpu.
62
sdl3-ttf-sys
growingv0.6.0+SDL-ttf-3.2.2
Low level Rust bindings for SDL3_ttf
Core Metrics
| easy-sdl3-text | wgpu_text | sdl3-ttf-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 62 | 62 |
| Total Downloads | 1.8K | 67.4K | 33.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 8 | 1.2K | 3.8K |
| Dependents | 0 | 64 | 33 |
| Releases | 6 | 38 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 155d ago | 7d ago | 85d ago |
| Age | 7m | 4y | 1y |
Health Breakdown
easy-sdl3-text
Maintenance
12
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
wgpu_text
Maintenance
20
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
sdl3-ttf-sys
Maintenance
14
Quality
18
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| easy-sdl3-text | wgpu_text | sdl3-ttf-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.3 | 29.0.0 | 0.6.0+SDL-ttf-3.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | CC0-1.0 | MIT | Zlib |
| Dependencies | 4 | 10 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 331KB | 33KB | 44KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •wgpu_text leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •easy-sdl3-text, sdl3-ttf-sys are pre-1.0 — API may change.