Decision Workspace
memkit-gpu vs vulkan-malloc vs nobs-vkmem
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
57
memkit-gpu
experimentalv0.2.0-beta.1
Backend-agnostic GPU memory management for memkit
37
vulkan-malloc
growingv0.1.5
A general purpose device memory allocator for Vulkan
37
nobs-vkmem
growingv0.2.0
vulkan memory management extension for nobs-vk
Core Metrics
| memkit-gpu | vulkan-malloc | nobs-vkmem | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 57 | 37 | 37 |
| Total Downloads | 156 | 9.5K | 4.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 40 | 8 | 39 |
| Dependents | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Releases | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 53d ago | 3110d ago | 2588d ago |
| Age | 3m | 8y 8m | 7y 1m |
Health Breakdown
memkit-gpu
Maintenance
15
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
vulkan-malloc
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
nobs-vkmem
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| memkit-gpu | vulkan-malloc | nobs-vkmem | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0-beta.1 | 0.1.5 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MPL-2.0 | MIT / Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 15KB | 16KB | 22KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | — | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.70 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •memkit-gpu leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •vulkan-malloc has the most downloads (9.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ vulkan-malloc, nobs-vkmem have not been updated in over a year.