Decision Workspace
horizontal_mixer vs bevy_kira_audio vs kira
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
horizontal_mixer
growingv0.1.3
horizontal mixer in Rust using Kira for audio playback
70
bevy_kira_audio
growingv0.26.0
Bevy plugin for dynamic audio
61
kira
growingv0.12.1
Expressive audio library for games
Core Metrics
| horizontal_mixer | bevy_kira_audio | kira | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 70 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 4.9K | 494.5K | 813.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 9.1K | 26.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 113 | 612 |
| Releases | 4 | 33 | 51 |
| Last Updated | 1010d ago | 22d ago | 49d ago |
| Age | 2y 9m | 5y 5m | 5y 7m |
Health Breakdown
horizontal_mixer
Maintenance
10
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
bevy_kira_audio
Maintenance
21
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
kira
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
14
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| horizontal_mixer | bevy_kira_audio | kira | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.3 | 0.26.0 | 0.12.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 2KB | 468KB | 100KB |
| Features | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.9% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bevy_kira_audio leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •kira has the most downloads (813.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •kira is depended on by 612 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ horizontal_mixer has not been updated in over a year.