Decision Workspace
positive vs rust_decimal vs rust_decimal_macros
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
54
positive
experimentalv0.4.0
A type-safe wrapper for guaranteed positive decimal values
76
rust_decimal
stablev1.41.0
Decimal number implementation written in pure Rust suitable for financial and fixed-precision calculations.
73
rust_decimal_macros
stablev1.40.0
Shorthand macros to assist creating Decimal types.
Core Metrics
| positive | rust_decimal | rust_decimal_macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 54 | 76 | 73 |
| Total Downloads | 5.5K | 87.8M | 11.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 3.6K | 7.1M | 809.4K |
| Dependents | 10 | 20.9K | 4.2K |
| Releases | 8 | 104 | 71 |
| Last Updated | 36d ago | today | 73d ago |
| Age | 3m | 9y 4m | 8y 4m |
Health Breakdown
positive
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
rust_decimal
Maintenance
20
Quality
18
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
rust_decimal_macros
Maintenance
16
Quality
21
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| positive | rust_decimal | rust_decimal_macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 1.41.0 | 1.40.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 38 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 33KB | 164KB | 15KB |
| Features | 3 | 33 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.67.1 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rust_decimal leads with a health score of 76/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rust_decimal is depended on by 20.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •positive is pre-1.0 — API may change.