Decision Workspace
mnp-plasmon vs petal-clustering vs prakash
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
mnp-plasmon
experimentalv0.1.1
Efficient Rust library for calculating optical response of metallic nanoparticles using Drude model and Rayleigh approximation. Supports Au, Ag, Al materials.
57
petal-clustering
growingv0.13.0
A collection of clustering algorithms.
55
prakash
experimentalv1.1.0
Optics and light simulation — ray optics, wave optics, spectral math, lens geometry, atmospheric scattering, physically-based rendering
Core Metrics
| mnp-plasmon | petal-clustering | prakash | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 57 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 29 | 129.0K | 75 |
| 30d Downloads | 29 | 5.2K | 75 |
| Dependents | 0 | 34 | 2 |
| Releases | 2 | 17 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 15d ago | 127d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 15d | 6y 1m | 4d |
Health Breakdown
mnp-plasmon
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
petal-clustering
Maintenance
11
Quality
13
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
prakash
Maintenance
14
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| mnp-plasmon | petal-clustering | prakash | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.13.0 | 1.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0-only | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 12 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 34KB | 159KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.81 | 1.89 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •petal-clustering leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mnp-plasmon, petal-clustering are pre-1.0 — API may change.