Decision Workspace
rust-xyz-chem vs sci-form vs mendeleev
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
30
rust-xyz-chem
growingv0.0.2
A small crate for reading and writing chemical `.xyz` files.
56
sci-form
experimentalv0.12.4
High-performance 3D molecular conformer generation using ETKDG distance geometry
54
mendeleev
growingv0.8.4
List of chemical elements, their isotopes, and their properties
Core Metrics
| rust-xyz-chem | sci-form | mendeleev | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 30 | 56 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 2.5K | 231 | 52.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 2 | 243 | 4.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 15 | 25 |
| Releases | 2 | 16 | 12 |
| Last Updated | 1362d ago | today | 345d ago |
| Age | 3y 8m | 13d | 3y 4m |
Health Breakdown
rust-xyz-chem
Maintenance
4
Quality
9
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
sci-form
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
mendeleev
Maintenance
8
Quality
18
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| rust-xyz-chem | sci-form | mendeleev | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.2 | 0.12.4 | 0.8.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 1.0MB | 124KB |
| Features | 0 | 29 | 48 |
| Yanked % | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.62 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •sci-form leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mendeleev has the most downloads (52.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ rust-xyz-chem has not been updated in over a year.