Decision Workspace
mech-core vs mech-interpreter vs mech
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
62
mech-core
growingv0.3.1
The Mech language runtime.
65
mech-interpreter
growingv0.3.1
The Mech language runtime.
54
mech
growingv0.3.1
Mech is a programming language for building reactive systems like robots, games, and animations.
Core Metrics
| mech-core | mech-interpreter | mech | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 62 | 65 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 59.7K | 19.5K | 47.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 690 | 395 | 308 |
| Dependents | 660 | 89 | 1 |
| Releases | 83 | 51 | 77 |
| Last Updated | 10d ago | 10d ago | 10d ago |
| Age | 7y | 1y 3m | 7y |
Health Breakdown
mech-core
Maintenance
18
Quality
9
Community
14
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
mech-interpreter
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
mech
Maintenance
18
Quality
8
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| mech-core | mech-interpreter | mech | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 0.3.1 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 24 | 18 | 33 |
| Crate Size | 175KB | 99KB | 232KB |
| Features | 79 | 183 | 87 |
| Yanked % | 44.6% | 3.9% | 96.1% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.96 | 1.96 | 1.96 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mech-interpreter leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mech-core has the most downloads (59.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •mech-core is depended on by 660 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.