Decision Workspace
nalgebra-glm vs nalgebra vs nalgebra-sparse
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
66
nalgebra-glm
growingv0.21.0
A computer-graphics oriented API for nalgebra, inspired by the C++ GLM library.
69
nalgebra
growingv0.35.0
General-purpose linear algebra library with transformations and statically-sized or dynamically-sized matrices.
64
nalgebra-sparse
growingv0.12.0
Sparse matrix computation based on nalgebra.
Core Metrics
| nalgebra-glm | nalgebra | nalgebra-sparse | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 66 | 69 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 1.1M | 78.1M | 521.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 28.1K | 2.9M | 23.1K |
| Dependents | 731 | 17.5K | 574 |
| Releases | 27 | 124 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 50d ago | 50d ago | 50d ago |
| Age | 7y 9m | 11y 7m | 5y 4m |
Health Breakdown
nalgebra-glm
Maintenance
15
Quality
17
Community
14
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
nalgebra
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
nalgebra-sparse
Maintenance
14
Quality
16
Community
14
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| nalgebra-glm | nalgebra | nalgebra-sparse | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.21.0 | 0.35.0 | 0.12.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 34 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 39KB | 396KB | 94KB |
| Features | 6 | 26 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.89.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nalgebra leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •nalgebra is depended on by 17.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.