Decision Workspace
linestring vs rapidgeo-simplify vs rdp
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
linestring
growingv0.16.0
line string toolbox
50
rapidgeo-simplify
experimentalv0.1.2
Douglas-Peucker polyline simplification with pluggable distance backends
39
rdp
growingv0.12.8
An FFI wrapper for the Ramer–Douglas–Peucker and Visvalingam-Whyatt algorithms
Core Metrics
| linestring | rapidgeo-simplify | rdp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 50 | 39 |
| Total Downloads | 50.0K | 818 | 26.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 227 | 27 | 36 |
| Dependents | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Releases | 39 | 3 | 16 |
| Last Updated | 117d ago | 128d ago | 921d ago |
| Age | 5y 1m | 6m | 9y 7m |
Health Breakdown
linestring
Maintenance
13
Quality
8
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
rapidgeo-simplify
Maintenance
13
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
rdp
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| linestring | rapidgeo-simplify | rdp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.16.0 | 0.1.2 | 0.12.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 11 | 3 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 137KB | 21KB | 139KB |
| Features | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 38.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.87.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rapidgeo-simplify leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •linestring has the most downloads (50.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ rdp has not been updated in over a year.