Decision Workspace
probability-rs vs rand_distr vs russell_stat
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
probability-rs
experimentalv0.1.2
Dependency-free probability distributions; clear APIs, deterministic sampling.
68
rand_distr
growingv0.6.0
Sampling from random number distributions
52
russell_stat
growingv1.10.0
Statistics calculations and (engineering) probability distributions
Core Metrics
| probability-rs | rand_distr | russell_stat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 68 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 320 | 101.6M | 34.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 22 | 9.1M | 98 |
| Dependents | 0 | 10.5K | 14 |
| Releases | 3 | 20 | 28 |
| Last Updated | 146d ago | 45d ago | 399d ago |
| Age | 5m | 6y 9m | 4y 9m |
Health Breakdown
probability-rs
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
rand_distr
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
russell_stat
Maintenance
7
Quality
18
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| probability-rs | rand_distr | russell_stat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.6.0 | 1.10.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 80KB | 193KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rand_distr leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rand_distr is depended on by 10.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ russell_stat has not been updated in over a year.
- •probability-rs, rand_distr are pre-1.0 — API may change.