Decision Workspace
roll-rs vs dicexp vs dice-nom
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
32
roll-rs
growingv0.3.0
Dice rolling library supporting full dice notation
59
dicexp
stablev1.3.0
A Dice Expression Interpreter program and library for parsing (and rolling) role-playing game style dice notations (e.g. "2d8+5")
51
dice-nom
experimentalv0.5.2
A library that utilizes the nom parser for randomly generating numbers to support role-playing games.
Core Metrics
| roll-rs | dicexp | dice-nom | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 32 | 59 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 5.7K | 7.3K | 2.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 35 | 105 | 55 |
| Dependents | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 1808d ago | 28d ago | 28d ago |
| Age | 4y 11m | 2y 5m | 9m |
Health Breakdown
roll-rs
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
2
Popularity
4
Documentation
7
dicexp
Maintenance
14
Quality
21
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
dice-nom
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| roll-rs | dicexp | dice-nom | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 1.3.0 | 0.5.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | EUPL-1.2 | MPL-2.0 | non-standard |
| Dependencies | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 19KB | 26KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •dicexp leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ roll-rs has not been updated in over a year.
- •roll-rs, dice-nom are pre-1.0 — API may change.