Decision Workspace
gl_generator vs r-egl vs khronos_api
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
59
gl_generator
growingv0.14.0
Code generators for creating bindings to the Khronos OpenGL APIs.
59
r-egl
experimentalv0.7.1
Rust bindings for EGL
57
khronos_api
growingv3.1.0
The Khronos XML API Registry, exposed as byte string constants.
Core Metrics
| gl_generator | r-egl | khronos_api | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 59 | 59 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 25.4M | 5.2K | 22.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 2.1M | 0 | 2.0M |
| Dependents | 1.2K | 14 | 365 |
| Releases | 49 | 14 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 2426d ago | 129d ago | 2612d ago |
| Age | 11y 6m | 4m | 11y 6m |
Health Breakdown
gl_generator
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
r-egl
Maintenance
19
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
khronos_api
Maintenance
5
Quality
16
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| gl_generator | r-egl | khronos_api | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.14.0 | 0.7.1 | 3.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 22KB | 24KB | 600KB |
| Features | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 2.0% | 0.0% | 7.1% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | — |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 7 (team) | 1 | 7 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •gl_generator leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •gl_generator is depended on by 1.2K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ gl_generator, khronos_api have not been updated in over a year.
- •gl_generator, r-egl are pre-1.0 — API may change.