Decision Workspace
glowrs vs octolib vs cp-embeddings
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
glowrs
growingv0.4.1
SentenceTransformers for candle-rs
54
octolib
experimentalv0.13.0
Self-sufficient AI provider library with multi-provider support, embedding models, model validation, and cost tracking
47
cp-embeddings
experimentalv0.3.1
Local embedding generation using GTE-Qwen2-1.5B-instruct via Candle — private, on-device AI inference
Core Metrics
| glowrs | octolib | cp-embeddings | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 54 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 19.5K | 2.9K | 105 |
| 30d Downloads | 37 | 1.4K | 89 |
| Dependents | 0 | 18 | 8 |
| Releases | 15 | 30 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 700d ago | 2d ago | 25d ago |
| Age | 1y 11m | 4m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
glowrs
Maintenance
10
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
octolib
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
cp-embeddings
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| glowrs | octolib | cp-embeddings | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.1 | 0.13.0 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Dependencies | 17 | 24 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 27KB | 206KB | 24KB |
| Features | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Links
Quick Verdict
- •octolib leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •glowrs has the most downloads (19.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ glowrs has not been updated in over a year.