Decision Workspace
merx vs commodity vs rust_decimal
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
35
merx
growingv0.0.1
Merx is a library useful to talk about quantities in a safe way and with an eye on the performance.
42
commodity
growingv0.4.0
A library for representing commodities/currencies, and exchange rates/conversions between them.
76
rust_decimal
stablev1.41.0
Decimal number implementation written in pure Rust suitable for financial and fixed-precision calculations.
Core Metrics
| merx | commodity | rust_decimal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 35 | 42 | 76 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7K | 20.9K | 87.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 70 | 7.1M |
| Dependents | 0 | 14 | 20.9K |
| Releases | 1 | 14 | 104 |
| Last Updated | 2181d ago | 2109d ago | today |
| Age | 5y 11m | 6y | 9y 4m |
Health Breakdown
merx
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
commodity
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
rust_decimal
Maintenance
20
Quality
18
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| merx | commodity | rust_decimal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.1 | 0.4.0 | 1.41.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Unlicense | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 9 | 38 |
| Crate Size | 18KB | 12KB | 164KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 33 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.67.1 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rust_decimal leads with a health score of 76/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rust_decimal is depended on by 20.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ merx, commodity have not been updated in over a year.
- •merx, commodity are pre-1.0 — API may change.