Decision Workspace
sigalign vs microBioRust vs bitnuc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
sigalign
growingv0.4.2
A Similarity-Guided Alignment Algorithm
59
microBioRust
growingv0.1.3
Microbiology friendly bioinformatics Rust functions
58
bitnuc
growingv0.4.1
A library for efficient nucleotide sequence manipulation using 2-bit and 4-bit encodings
Core Metrics
| sigalign | microBioRust | bitnuc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 59 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 13.0K | 2.9K | 20.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 17 | 64 | 852 |
| Dependents | 0 | 6 | 56 |
| Releases | 12 | 4 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 49d ago | 42d ago | 58d ago |
| Age | 4y 4m | 1y 5m | 1y 4m |
Health Breakdown
sigalign
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
microBioRust
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
13
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
bitnuc
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| sigalign | microBioRust | bitnuc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.2 | 0.1.3 | 0.4.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 17 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 61KB | 37KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •microBioRust leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bitnuc has the most downloads (20.3K), suggesting wider adoption.