Decision Workspace
rsgenetic vs neat vs watchmaker
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
rsgenetic
growingv1.8.1
A library providing genetic algorithm execution.
47
neat
stablev1.0.2
Crate for working with NEAT in rust
44
watchmaker
growingv2.0.0
A genetic algorithm implementation in Rust.
Core Metrics
| rsgenetic | neat | watchmaker | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 47 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 159.0K | 10.7K | 4.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 137 | 36 | 12 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 52 | 11 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 1891d ago | 24d ago | 1419d ago |
| Age | 10y 3m | 8y 7m | 3y 11m |
Health Breakdown
rsgenetic
Maintenance
6
Quality
20
Community
3
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
neat
Maintenance
14
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
watchmaker
Maintenance
4
Quality
20
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| rsgenetic | neat | watchmaker | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.8.1 | 1.0.2 | 2.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 10 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 20KB | 32KB | 9KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 27.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •neat leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rsgenetic has the most downloads (159.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ rsgenetic, watchmaker have not been updated in over a year.