Decision Workspace
hematite vs hematite-client vs piston-mc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
hematite
growingv0.0.34
A simple Minecraft client
34
hematite-client
growingv0.0.3
DEPRECATED. Use `hematite`.
45
piston-mc
experimentalv0.1.4-beta
A library for interacting with mojangs piston-mc api
Core Metrics
| hematite | hematite-client | piston-mc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 34 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 50.9K | 7.7K | 91 |
| 30d Downloads | 33 | 4 | 11 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 30 | 2 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 2605d ago | 3758d ago | 67d ago |
| Age | 11y 3m | 10y 4m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
hematite
Maintenance
4
Quality
10
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
8
hematite-client
Maintenance
3
Quality
10
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
piston-mc
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| hematite | hematite-client | piston-mc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.34 | 0.0.3 | 0.1.4-beta |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | non-standard |
| Dependencies | 17 | 19 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 371KB | 706KB | 49KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Yanked % | 3.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | — | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •piston-mc leads with a health score of 45/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •hematite has the most downloads (50.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ hematite, hematite-client have not been updated in over a year.