Decision Workspace
meshx vs manifold-csg-sys vs gemlab
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
meshx
growingv0.7.0
A mesh eXchange library with conversion utilities for popular mesh formats.
64
manifold-csg-sys
experimentalv3.5.103
Raw FFI bindings to the manifold3d C API for constructive solid geometry
60
gemlab
stablev2.3.0
Geometry and meshes laboratory for finite element analyses
Core Metrics
| meshx | manifold-csg-sys | gemlab | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 64 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 393.2K | 11.2K | 22.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 4.4K | 0 |
| Dependents | 8 | 21 | 3 |
| Releases | 13 | 11 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 453d ago | 7d ago | 14d ago |
| Age | 4y 8m | 3m | 4y 8m |
Health Breakdown
meshx
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
manifold-csg-sys
Maintenance
20
Quality
19
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
gemlab
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| meshx | manifold-csg-sys | gemlab | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.0 | 3.5.103 | 2.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 18 | 1 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 458KB | 42KB | 2.7MB |
| Features | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •manifold-csg-sys leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •meshx has the most downloads (393.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ meshx has not been updated in over a year.
- •meshx is pre-1.0 — API may change.