Decision Workspace
piston-music vs bevy_kira_audio vs piston_window
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
piston-music
growingv0.26.0
A high level library for playing music and sound effects
67
bevy_kira_audio
growingv0.25.0
Bevy plugin for dynamic audio
62
piston_window
growingv0.146.0
The official Piston Window for the Piston game engine
Core Metrics
| piston-music | bevy_kira_audio | piston_window | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 67 | 62 |
| Total Downloads | 59.3K | 442.7K | 1.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 165 | 13.3K | 21.9K |
| Dependents | 41 | 112 | 677 |
| Releases | 27 | 31 | 167 |
| Last Updated | 2078d ago | 72d ago | 81d ago |
| Age | 10y 7m | 5y 1m | 10y 11m |
Health Breakdown
piston-music
Maintenance
4
Quality
12
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
bevy_kira_audio
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
piston_window
Maintenance
15
Quality
11
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| piston-music | bevy_kira_audio | piston_window | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.26.0 | 0.25.0 | 0.146.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 12 | 39 |
| Crate Size | 986KB | 465KB | 319KB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | — |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •bevy_kira_audio leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •piston_window has the most downloads (1.7M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •piston_window is depended on by 677 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ piston-music has not been updated in over a year.