Decision Workspace
garray2d vs block-grid vs simple-grid
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
garray2d
experimentalv0.4.1
Game development focused 2d array with signed index and offset support.
48
block-grid
growingv1.0.0
A quick, cache-conscious, tiled 2D array.
39
simple-grid
growingv2.2.1
A simple 2d-grid structure
Core Metrics
| garray2d | block-grid | simple-grid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 48 | 39 |
| Total Downloads | 3.1K | 10.1K | 17.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 12 | 80 | 145 |
| Dependents | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Releases | 9 | 5 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 52d ago | 411d ago | 845d ago |
| Age | 8m | 5y 4m | 5y 3m |
Health Breakdown
garray2d
Maintenance
16
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
block-grid
Maintenance
4
Quality
19
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
simple-grid
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| garray2d | block-grid | simple-grid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.1 | 1.0.0 | 2.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 21KB | 14KB | 21KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 27.3% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.56 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •garray2d leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •simple-grid has the most downloads (17.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ block-grid, simple-grid have not been updated in over a year.
- •garray2d is pre-1.0 — API may change.