Decision Workspace
mtxlib vs rsparse vs nalgebra
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
mtxlib
experimentalv0.1.1
A library to work with matrices.
51
rsparse
growingv1.2.1
A Rust library for solving sparse linear systems using direct methods.
72
nalgebra
growingv0.35.0
General-purpose linear algebra library with transformations and statically-sized or dynamically-sized matrices.
Core Metrics
| mtxlib | rsparse | nalgebra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 51 | 72 |
| Total Downloads | 28 | 42.4K | 69.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 991 | 4.5M |
| Dependents | 0 | 12 | 16.3K |
| Releases | 2 | 18 | 124 |
| Last Updated | 33d ago | 422d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 1m | 3y 4m | 11y 6m |
Health Breakdown
mtxlib
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
rsparse
Maintenance
7
Quality
19
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
nalgebra
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| mtxlib | rsparse | nalgebra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 1.2.1 | 0.35.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 0 | 34 |
| Crate Size | 941KB | 656KB | 396KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 26 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.8% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.89.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nalgebra leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •nalgebra is depended on by 16.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ rsparse has not been updated in over a year.
- •mtxlib, nalgebra are pre-1.0 — API may change.