Decision Workspace
pnte vs native-windows-canvas vs slint
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
pnte
growingv0.3.3
2D Graphics library for Windows in Rust
36
native-windows-canvas
growingv0.0.1
A low level Direct2D wrapper for native-windows-gui
76
slint
stablev1.16.1
GUI toolkit to efficiently develop fluid graphical user interfaces for embedded devices and desktop applications
Core Metrics
| pnte | native-windows-canvas | slint | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 36 | 76 |
| Total Downloads | 13.4K | 1.8K | 1.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 104.3K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 394 |
| Releases | 13 | 1 | 48 |
| Last Updated | 255d ago | 2072d ago | 32d ago |
| Age | 2y 5m | 5y 8m | 4y 3m |
Health Breakdown
pnte
Maintenance
10
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
native-windows-canvas
Maintenance
1
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
slint
Maintenance
20
Quality
19
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| pnte | native-windows-canvas | slint | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.3 | 0.0.1 | 1.16.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | GPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-Slint-Royalty-free-2.0 OR LicenseRef-Slint-Software-3.0 |
| Dependencies | 8 | 0 | 27 |
| Crate Size | 322KB | 1KB | 102KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •slint leads with a health score of 76/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •slint is depended on by 394 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ native-windows-canvas has not been updated in over a year.
- •pnte, native-windows-canvas are pre-1.0 — API may change.