Decision Workspace
ieee754 vs dashu-float vs spirix
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
ieee754
growingv0.2.6
Low-level manipulations of IEEE754 floating-point numbers.
54
dashu-float
growingv0.4.3
A big float library supporting arbitrary precision, arbitrary base and arbitrary rounding mode
53
spirix
growingv0.0.11
Two's complement floating-point arithmetic library
Core Metrics
| ieee754 | dashu-float | spirix | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 54 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 8.2M | 1.5M | 2.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 261.0K | 140.3K | 120 |
| Dependents | 264 | 86 | 30 |
| Releases | 10 | 9 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 1924d ago | 783d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 10y 10m | 3y 6m | 1y 1m |
Health Breakdown
ieee754
Maintenance
3
Quality
12
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
dashu-float
Maintenance
5
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
spirix
Maintenance
19
Quality
9
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| ieee754 | dashu-float | spirix | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.6 | 0.4.3 | 0.0.11 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | non-standard |
| Dependencies | 1 | 20 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 80KB | 687KB |
| Features | 1 | 12 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 10.0% | 0.0% | 27.3% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.61 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •dashu-float leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ieee754 has the most downloads (8.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ieee754 is depended on by 264 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ ieee754, dashu-float have not been updated in over a year.