Decision Workspace
radient vs petite-ad vs autofloat
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
radient
growingv0.3.0
Radient is a Rust library designed for automatic differentiation. It leverages the power of computational graphs to perform forward and backward passes for gradient calculations.
49
petite-ad
experimentalv0.2.1
A lightweight automatic differentiation library for learning and educational purposes
45
autofloat
growingv1.0.4
Pure Rust library for efficient automatic differentiation
Core Metrics
| radient | petite-ad | autofloat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 49 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 3.6K | 79 | 3.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 597d ago | 14d ago | 277d ago |
| Age | 2y 6m | 4m | 1y 5m |
Health Breakdown
radient
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
petite-ad
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
autofloat
Maintenance
8
Quality
20
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| radient | petite-ad | autofloat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 0.2.1 | 1.0.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 16KB | 187KB | 29KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •petite-ad leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •autofloat has the most downloads (3.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ radient has not been updated in over a year.
- •radient, petite-ad are pre-1.0 — API may change.