Decision Workspace
forge-lang vs ion-core vs aegis-lang
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
forge-lang
experimentalv0.8.0
Forge — Internet-native programming language with natural syntax, bytecode VM, and built-in HTTP/database/crypto
50
ion-core
experimentalv0.9.6
Embeddable scripting language with a bytecode VM
49
aegis-lang
experimentalv0.4.3
A dynamic, interpreted programming language with a high-performance bytecode VM.
Core Metrics
| forge-lang | ion-core | aegis-lang | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 50 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 174 | 403 | 1.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Releases | 12 | 17 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 43d ago | 20d ago | 160d ago |
| Age | 2m | 2m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
forge-lang
Maintenance
10
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
ion-core
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
aegis-lang
Maintenance
18
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| forge-lang | ion-core | aegis-lang | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.8.0 | 0.9.6 | 0.4.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 40 | 13 | 20 |
| Crate Size | 489KB | 264KB | 93KB |
| Features | 4 | 18 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ion-core leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •aegis-lang has the most downloads (1.3K), suggesting wider adoption.