Decision Workspace
fmc_noise vs simdnoise vs fastnoise2
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
fmc_noise
growingv0.3.1
SIMD gradient noise library
55
simdnoise
growingv3.1.6
SIMD accelerate noise library with runtime feature detection
46
fastnoise2
growingv0.4.0
A safe Rust wrapper for FastNoise2, a node-based noise generation library optimized with SIMD.
Core Metrics
| fmc_noise | simdnoise | fastnoise2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 55 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 5.2K | 75.0K | 6.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 76 | 1.8K | 92 |
| Dependents | 5 | 46 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 26 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 244d ago | 2127d ago | 65d ago |
| Age | 1y 6m | 7y 9m | 1y 7m |
Health Breakdown
fmc_noise
Maintenance
10
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
simdnoise
Maintenance
6
Quality
20
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
fastnoise2
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| fmc_noise | simdnoise | fastnoise2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 3.1.6 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0/MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 21KB | 19KB | 547KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •simdnoise leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ simdnoise has not been updated in over a year.
- •fmc_noise, fastnoise2 are pre-1.0 — API may change.