Decision Workspace
rustytracer vs blue_engine vs r_tracer
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
rustytracer
experimentalv0.1.0
A high-performance ray tracer with multiple preset scenes
60
blue_engine
growingv0.10.0
General-Purpose, Easy-to-use, Fast, and Portable graphics engine
50
r_tracer
growingv1.0.4
A multithreaded, feature-rich ray tracer
Core Metrics
| rustytracer | blue_engine | r_tracer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 60 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 360 | 128.3K | 7.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 260 | 8 |
| Dependents | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 106 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 209d ago | 110d ago | 985d ago |
| Age | 6m | 5y 1m | 2y 8m |
Health Breakdown
rustytracer
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
blue_engine
Maintenance
13
Quality
18
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
r_tracer
Maintenance
10
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| rustytracer | blue_engine | r_tracer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.10.0 | 1.0.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 16KB | 44KB | 15KB |
| Features | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •blue_engine leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ r_tracer has not been updated in over a year.
- •rustytracer, blue_engine are pre-1.0 — API may change.