Decision Workspace
sampling vs histogram vs ndhistogram
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
sampling
growingv0.3.1
Large-deviation Algorithms like Wang-Landau, Entropic sampling and Replica-Exchange Wang-Landau. Also contains Binning, Histograms, Heatmaps and bootstrap resampling. This is intended for scientific simulations
73
histogram
stablev1.4.1
A collection of histogram data structures
63
ndhistogram
growingv0.13.0
multi-dimensional histogramming for Rust
Core Metrics
| sampling | histogram | ndhistogram | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 73 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 32.6K | 21.1M | 105.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 1.2M | 4.3K |
| Dependents | 1 | 1.5K | 242 |
| Releases | 5 | 56 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 93d ago | 6d ago | today |
| Age | 4y 7m | 10y 10m | 5y 4m |
Health Breakdown
sampling
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
histogram
Maintenance
18
Quality
18
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
ndhistogram
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| sampling | histogram | ndhistogram | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 1.4.1 | 0.13.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 7 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 144KB | 83KB | 59KB |
| Features | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.80.0 | 1.85 | 1.80.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •histogram leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •histogram is depended on by 1.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •sampling, ndhistogram are pre-1.0 — API may change.