Decision Workspace
keypeat vs ascending_input vs winit_input_helper
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
keypeat
experimentalv0.1.3
Generic, std-only key repetition handling for Rust.
55
ascending_input
growingv0.6.1
This is just a basic Library to help with winit input.
54
winit_input_helper
growingv0.17.0
Processes winit events, allowing input state to be queried at any time.
Core Metrics
| keypeat | ascending_input | winit_input_helper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 55 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 2.6K | 11.7K | 368.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 184 | 87 | 7.8K |
| Dependents | 2 | 64 | 451 |
| Releases | 4 | 12 | 28 |
| Last Updated | 164d ago | 22d ago | 179d ago |
| Age | 8m | 2y | 7y 5m |
Health Breakdown
keypeat
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
ascending_input
Maintenance
18
Quality
7
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
winit_input_helper
Maintenance
10
Quality
14
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| keypeat | ascending_input | winit_input_helper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.3 | 0.6.1 | 0.17.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 26KB | 352KB | 25KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ascending_input leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •winit_input_helper has the most downloads (368.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •winit_input_helper is depended on by 451 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.