Decision Workspace
pistoncore-window vs piston_window vs piston_window_game
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
61
pistoncore-window
growingv1.0.0
A library for window abstraction
63
piston_window
growingv0.147.0
The official Piston Window for the Piston game engine
24
piston_window_game
growingv0.1.0
2D game scaffold for `piston-window`
Core Metrics
| pistoncore-window | piston_window | piston_window_game | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 61 | 63 | 24 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7M | 1.8M | 2.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 25.5K | 18.8K | 0 |
| Dependents | 526 | 681 | 0 |
| Releases | 73 | 168 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 973d ago | 42d ago | 3818d ago |
| Age | 11y 5m | 11y 1m | 10y 11m |
Health Breakdown
pistoncore-window
Maintenance
7
Quality
20
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
piston_window
Maintenance
16
Quality
11
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
piston_window_game
Maintenance
1
Quality
8
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
Technical Details
| pistoncore-window | piston_window | piston_window_game | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.147.0 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 39 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 320KB | 3KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.6% | 100.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | — |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •piston_window leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •piston_window is depended on by 681 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ pistoncore-window, piston_window_game have not been updated in over a year.
- •piston_window, piston_window_game are pre-1.0 — API may change.