Decision Workspace
fixed-macro vs dashu vs num-iter
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
54
fixed-macro
growingv1.2.0
Macros for creating fixed-point constants for types in the `fixed` crate.
69
dashu
growingv0.5.0
A library set of big numbers
68
num-iter
growingv0.1.46
External iterators for generic mathematics
Core Metrics
| fixed-macro | dashu | num-iter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 54 | 69 | 68 |
| Total Downloads | 355.7K | 1.6M | 308.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 9.4K | 101.5K | 14.1M |
| Dependents | 208 | 525 | 373 |
| Releases | 4 | 10 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 1366d ago | 2d ago | 6d ago |
| Age | 5y 8m | 4y | 10y 3m |
Health Breakdown
fixed-macro
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
dashu
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
num-iter
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| fixed-macro | dashu | num-iter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.0 | 0.5.0 | 0.1.46 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 12KB | 11KB |
| Features | 0 | 14 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.68 | 1.31 |
| 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.
- •num-iter has the most downloads (308.4M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •dashu is depended on by 525 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ fixed-macro has not been updated in over a year.
- •dashu, num-iter are pre-1.0 — API may change.