Decision Workspace
pumpkin vs glass_pumpkin vs switchy_random
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
pumpkin
growingv2.0.1
A cryptographically secure prime number generator
60
glass_pumpkin
stablev1.10.0
A cryptographically secure prime number generator based on rust's own num-bigint and num-integer
48
switchy_random
experimentalv0.1.4
Switchy RNG package
Core Metrics
| pumpkin | glass_pumpkin | switchy_random | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 60 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 12.9K | 219.1K | 4.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 15 | 23.0K | 167 |
| Dependents | 0 | 94 | 22 |
| Releases | 7 | 21 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 2930d ago | 41d ago | 249d ago |
| Age | 10y 5m | 7y 2m | 10m |
Health Breakdown
pumpkin
Maintenance
3
Quality
21
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
glass_pumpkin
Maintenance
13
Quality
20
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
switchy_random
Maintenance
9
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| pumpkin | glass_pumpkin | switchy_random | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.1 | 1.10.0 | 0.1.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Unlicense/MIT | Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 31KB | 6KB |
| Features | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •glass_pumpkin leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ pumpkin has not been updated in over a year.
- •switchy_random is pre-1.0 — API may change.