Decision Workspace
engawa-snow vs engawa-lisp vs shader-sense
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
54
engawa-snow
experimentalv0.1.5
Flagship snow effect for engawa. Layered parallax snowflakes + cursor-deflection + typing-pulse + accumulation pile, authored in engawa-lisp + WGSL, dispatched through engawa-wgpu. Embeds shader + graph; exposes typed SnowParams uniform and apply() helper for per-frame state push.
51
engawa-lisp
experimentalv0.1.3
Tatara-lisp authoring layer for engawa render graphs. Operators write (defmaterial …) / (defgraph …) / (defeffect …) in a .tlisp file; this crate parses + lowers to engawa::RenderGraph. Pairs with shikumi's notify watcher for hot-reload.
60
shader-sense
stablev1.4.1
Library for runtime shader validation and symbol inspection
Core Metrics
| engawa-snow | engawa-lisp | shader-sense | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 54 | 51 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 66 | 76 | 10.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 4 | 35 |
| Releases | 4 | 3 | 23 |
| Last Updated | 40d ago | 40d ago | 3d ago |
| Age | 1m | 1m | 1y 6m |
Health Breakdown
engawa-snow
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
engawa-lisp
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
shader-sense
Maintenance
20
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| engawa-snow | engawa-lisp | shader-sense | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.5 | 0.1.3 | 1.4.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | non-standard |
| Dependencies | 7 | 3 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 148KB | 28KB | 147KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.89.0 | 1.89.0 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •shader-sense leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •engawa-snow, engawa-lisp are pre-1.0 — API may change.