Decision Workspace
glitter vs xgl vs ren
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
31
glitter
growingv0.1.2
A safe, low-level, zero-cost OpenGL wrapper library.
53
xgl
experimentalv0.2.2
Unified minimalist OpenGL 3.3 & WebGL abstractions.
42
ren
growingv0.0.2
Simple and easy to use graphics library
Core Metrics
| glitter | xgl | ren | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 31 | 53 | 42 |
| Total Downloads | 6.4K | 1.2K | 4.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 17 | 135 | 6 |
| Dependents | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 3058d ago | 45d ago | 1029d ago |
| Age | 10y 1m | 4m | 6y |
Health Breakdown
glitter
Maintenance
3
Quality
9
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
xgl
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
ren
Maintenance
3
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| glitter | xgl | ren | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.2.2 | 0.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Zlib |
| Dependencies | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 62KB | 45KB | 16KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •xgl leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •glitter has the most downloads (6.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ glitter, ren have not been updated in over a year.