Decision Workspace
gfx_text vs allegro_font-sys vs allegro_ttf-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
gfx_text
growingv0.33.0
Draw text for gfx using freetype.
59
allegro_font-sys
growingv0.0.50
Allegro 5 font addon Rust binding
58
allegro_ttf-sys
growingv0.0.50
Allegro 5 ttf addon Rust binding
Core Metrics
| gfx_text | allegro_font-sys | allegro_ttf-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 59 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 110.6K | 85.6K | 82.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 416 | 238 | 209 |
| Dependents | 43 | 94 | 47 |
| Releases | 39 | 47 | 47 |
| Last Updated | 864d ago | 116d ago | 116d ago |
| Age | 10y 10m | 11y 2m | 11y 2m |
Health Breakdown
gfx_text
Maintenance
7
Quality
16
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
allegro_font-sys
Maintenance
12
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
allegro_ttf-sys
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| gfx_text | allegro_font-sys | allegro_ttf-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.33.0 | 0.0.50 | 0.0.50 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Zlib | Zlib |
| Dependencies | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 383KB | 3KB | 2KB |
| Features | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 3 (team) | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •allegro_font-sys leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •gfx_text has the most downloads (110.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ gfx_text has not been updated in over a year.