Decision Workspace
quaternion-core vs glam vs maths-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
56
quaternion-core
growingv0.6.1
Provides quaternion operations and interconversion with several attitude representations.
67
glam
growingv0.32.1
A simple and fast 3D math library for games and graphics
60
maths-rs
stablev1.0.0
A linear algebra library for gamedev and graphics
Core Metrics
| quaternion-core | glam | maths-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 56 | 67 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 99.6K | 56.1M | 43.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 2.2K | 9.8M | 1.3K |
| Dependents | 24 | 8.7K | 97 |
| Releases | 20 | 84 | 25 |
| Last Updated | 103d ago | 21d ago | 23d ago |
| Age | 3y 10m | 6y 10m | 3y 7m |
Health Breakdown
quaternion-core
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
glam
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
maths-rs
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| quaternion-core | glam | maths-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.1 | 0.32.1 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 18 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 29KB | 831KB | 85KB |
| Features | 6 | 13 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 10.0% | 2.4% | 16.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.68.2 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •glam leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •glam is depended on by 8.7K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •quaternion-core, glam are pre-1.0 — API may change.