Decision Workspace
pp-rs vs naga vs naga-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
pp-rs
growingv0.2.1
Shader preprocessor
72
naga
stablev29.0.3
Shader translator and validator. Part of the wgpu project
62
naga-cli
stablev29.0.3
CLI for the naga shader translator and validator. Part of the wgpu project
Core Metrics
| pp-rs | naga | naga-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 72 | 62 |
| Total Downloads | 5.5M | 24.6M | 40.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 359.5K | 2.5M | 0 |
| Dependents | 50 | 1.6K | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 54 | 26 |
| Last Updated | 1802d ago | 24d ago | 24d ago |
| Age | 5y 3m | 6y 3m | 4y 7m |
Health Breakdown
pp-rs
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
8
Documentation
8
naga
Maintenance
18
Quality
17
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
naga-cli
Maintenance
19
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| pp-rs | naga | naga-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 29.0.3 | 29.0.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 32 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 26KB | 843KB | 18KB |
| Features | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.9% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.87 | 1.76 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •naga leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •naga is depended on by 1.6K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ pp-rs has not been updated in over a year.
- •pp-rs is pre-1.0 — API may change.