Decision Workspace
quarks-zk vs ark-snark vs ark-relations
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
quarks-zk
experimentalv0.1.5
Quarks: Quadruple-efficient transparent zkSNARKs - Implementation of Kopis-PC, Dory-PC, and Lakonia/Kopis/Xiphos SNARKs
68
ark-snark
growingv0.6.0
A library for SNARK traits
67
ark-relations
growingv0.6.0
A library for generalized rank-one constraint systems
Core Metrics
| quarks-zk | ark-snark | ark-relations | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 68 | 67 |
| Total Downloads | 151 | 6.8M | 11.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 245.6K | 564.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 679 | 1.3K |
| Releases | 5 | 7 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 207d ago | 78d ago | 78d ago |
| Age | 7m | 5y 3m | 5y 3m |
Health Breakdown
quarks-zk
Maintenance
11
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
ark-snark
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
ark-relations
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| quarks-zk | ark-snark | ark-relations | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.5 | 0.6.0 | 0.6.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 23 | 4 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 147KB | 5KB | 47KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •ark-snark leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ark-relations has the most downloads (11.6M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ark-relations is depended on by 1.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.