Decision Workspace
seedling vs oorandom vs acorn_prng
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
seedling
growingv1.1.1
A Rust crate for hierarchical seeded pseudo-random number generators.
56
oorandom
growingv11.1.5
A tiny, robust PRNG implementation.
50
acorn_prng
growingv4.0.0
A no_std, 0 dependency, pseudo-random number generator based on the ACORN algorithm.
Core Metrics
| seedling | oorandom | acorn_prng | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 56 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 16.9K | 155.6M | 41.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.2K | 11.2M | 22 |
| Dependents | 0 | 1.9K | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 17 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 209d ago | 385d ago | 187d ago |
| Age | 1y 3m | 6y 8m | 3y 3m |
Health Breakdown
seedling
Maintenance
11
Quality
19
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
oorandom
Maintenance
5
Quality
19
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
acorn_prng
Maintenance
8
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| seedling | oorandom | acorn_prng | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.1 | 11.1.5 | 4.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | ISC |
| Dependencies | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 4KB | 24KB | 6KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 57.1% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.87 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •oorandom leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •oorandom is depended on by 1.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ oorandom has not been updated in over a year.