Decision Workspace
soft-edge vs all-is-cubes-mesh vs heron
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
soft-edge
growingv0.2.3
efficient bithackery for making 3D collision meshes out of grids and stacked tile maps
55
all-is-cubes-mesh
growingv0.10.0
Blocky voxel mesh generation for the all-is-cubes engine. Adaptable to arbitrary vertex formats.
54
heron
growingv5.0.2
An ergonomic physics API for 2d and 3d bevy games. (powered by rapier)
Core Metrics
| soft-edge | all-is-cubes-mesh | heron | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 55 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 6.5K | 6.6K | 110.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 8 | 60 | 1.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 15 | 7 |
| Releases | 5 | 5 | 47 |
| Last Updated | 1576d ago | 105d ago | 1229d ago |
| Age | 4y 4m | 2y 8m | 5y 1m |
Health Breakdown
soft-edge
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
all-is-cubes-mesh
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
heron
Maintenance
8
Quality
20
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| soft-edge | all-is-cubes-mesh | heron | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.3 | 0.10.0 | 5.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 23 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 23KB | 154KB | 33KB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.91 | 1.60 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •all-is-cubes-mesh leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •heron has the most downloads (110.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ soft-edge, heron have not been updated in over a year.
- •soft-edge, all-is-cubes-mesh are pre-1.0 — API may change.