Decision Workspace
here_be_dragons vs mapgen vs hex2d
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
here_be_dragons
growingv0.4.0
Map generator for games
38
mapgen
growingv0.6.0
Map generator for games (dungeons, worlds etc.)
53
hex2d
growingv1.1.0
Helper library for working with 2d hex-grid maps
Core Metrics
| here_be_dragons | mapgen | hex2d | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 38 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 7.8K | 18.8K | 62.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 8 | 114 | 536 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Releases | 6 | 12 | 16 |
| Last Updated | 397d ago | 1194d ago | 1684d ago |
| Age | 4y | 5y 6m | 11y 3m |
Health Breakdown
here_be_dragons
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
mapgen
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
hex2d
Maintenance
4
Quality
22
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| here_be_dragons | mapgen | hex2d | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 0.6.0 | 1.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 302KB | 12KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | — |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •hex2d leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ here_be_dragons, mapgen, hex2d have not been updated in over a year.
- •here_be_dragons, mapgen are pre-1.0 — API may change.