Decision Workspace
puppeteer vs slint vs i-slint-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
puppeteer
growingv2.7.4
A Minimal Dependency Easy to Use GUI Builder in Rust using Async Channels
76
slint
stablev1.15.1
GUI toolkit to efficiently develop fluid graphical user interfaces for embedded devices and desktop applications
75
i-slint-core
stablev1.15.1
Internal Slint Runtime Library.
Core Metrics
| puppeteer | slint | i-slint-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 76 | 75 |
| Total Downloads | 36.0K | 938.6K | 947.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 40 | 59.2K | 59.4K |
| Dependents | 0 | 324 | 471 |
| Releases | 31 | 46 | 45 |
| Last Updated | 725d ago | 43d ago | 43d ago |
| Age | 2y 11m | 4y 1m | 4y 1m |
Health Breakdown
puppeteer
Maintenance
7
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
slint
Maintenance
19
Quality
20
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
i-slint-core
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| puppeteer | slint | i-slint-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.7.4 | 1.15.1 | 1.15.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MPL-2.0 | GPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-Slint-Royalty-free-2.0 OR LicenseRef-Slint-Software-3.0 | GPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-Slint-Royalty-free-2.0 OR LicenseRef-Slint-Software-3.0 |
| Dependencies | 15 | 27 | 54 |
| Crate Size | 96KB | 97KB | 317KB |
| Features | 0 | 39 | 19 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •slint leads with a health score of 76/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •i-slint-core has the most downloads (947.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •i-slint-core is depended on by 471 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ puppeteer has not been updated in over a year.