Decision Workspace
russell_tensor vs candle-nn vs burn
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
67
russell_tensor
stablev2.7.0
Tensor analysis, calculus, and functions for continuum mechanics
70
candle-nn
growingv0.11.0
Minimalist ML framework.
69
burn
growingv0.21.0
Flexible and Comprehensive Deep Learning Framework in Rust
Core Metrics
| russell_tensor | candle-nn | burn | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 67 | 70 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 34.8K | 4.1M | 1.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 411.7K | 73.5K |
| Dependents | 21 | 3.9K | 2.0K |
| Releases | 40 | 37 | 43 |
| Last Updated | 19d ago | 17d ago | 67d ago |
| Age | 4y 10m | 2y 11m | 3y 11m |
Health Breakdown
russell_tensor
Maintenance
18
Quality
21
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
candle-nn
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
burn
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| russell_tensor | candle-nn | burn | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.7.0 | 0.11.0 | 0.21.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 17 | 23 |
| Crate Size | 80KB | 98KB | 71KB |
| Features | 1 | 7 | 49 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.92 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •candle-nn leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •candle-nn is depended on by 3.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •candle-nn, burn are pre-1.0 — API may change.