Decision Workspace
mirl vs sdl3-sys vs allegro
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
mirl
stablev9.2.0
Miners Rust Lib - A massive collection of ever growing and changing functions, structs, and enums. Check the description for compatibility and toggleable features! (Most of the lib is controlled by flags/features so the lib can continue to be lightweight despite its size)
65
sdl3-sys
growingv0.6.7+SDL-3.4.12
Low level Rust bindings for SDL 3
63
allegro
growingv0.0.51
Allegro 5 core library Rust wrapper
Core Metrics
| mirl | sdl3-sys | allegro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 65 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 23.6K | 184.4K | 100.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 11.8K | 0 |
| Dependents | 5 | 216 | 429 |
| Releases | 63 | 50 | 50 |
| Last Updated | 111d ago | 12d ago | 49d ago |
| Age | 1y 6m | 3y 5m | 11y 7m |
Health Breakdown
mirl
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
sdl3-sys
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
14
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
allegro
Maintenance
15
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| mirl | sdl3-sys | allegro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 9.2.0 | 0.6.7+SDL-3.4.12 | 0.0.51 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Zlib | Zlib |
| Dependencies | 34 | 11 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 265KB | 611KB | 20KB |
| Features | 35 | 63 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 69.8% | 8.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.88.0 | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •sdl3-sys leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •allegro is depended on by 429 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •sdl3-sys, allegro are pre-1.0 — API may change.