Decision Workspace
krnl vs kronos-compute vs vkml
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
krnl
growingv0.1.1
Safe, portable, high performance compute (GPGPU) kernels.
51
kronos-compute
experimentalv0.1.0
A high-performance compute-only Vulkan implementation with cutting-edge GPU optimizations
38
vkml
experimentalv0.0.1
A High-level Vulkan-based machine learning library
Core Metrics
| krnl | kronos-compute | vkml | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 51 | 38 |
| Total Downloads | 10.0K | 5.3K | 393 |
| 30d Downloads | 71 | 23 | 4 |
| Dependents | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 6 | 19 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 669d ago | 208d ago | 226d ago |
| Age | 2y 11m | 7m | 7m |
Health Breakdown
krnl
Maintenance
7
Quality
12
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
kronos-compute
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
vkml
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| krnl | kronos-compute | vkml | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.1.0 | 0.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 27 | 10 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 117KB | 112KB | 4KB |
| Features | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.70.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •kronos-compute leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •krnl has the most downloads (10.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ krnl has not been updated in over a year.