Decision Workspace
sola-raylib vs raylib vs raylib-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
sola-raylib
experimentalv6.1.0
Safe Rust bindings for raylib. sola-raylib N.x tracks raylib N.x (e.g. 5.x → raylib 5.5; 6.x → raylib 6.0).
61
raylib
growingv5.5.1
Safe Rust bindings for Raylib.
54
raylib-sys
growingv5.5.1
Raw FFI bindings for Raylib
Core Metrics
| sola-raylib | raylib | raylib-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 61 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 401 | 249.6K | 249.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 12.2K | 12.2K |
| Dependents | 1 | 116 | 14 |
| Releases | 4 | 14 | 12 |
| Last Updated | 18d ago | 422d ago | 422d ago |
| Age | 1m | 7y 4m | 7y 4m |
Health Breakdown
sola-raylib
Maintenance
12
Quality
19
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
raylib
Maintenance
5
Quality
22
Community
16
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
raylib-sys
Maintenance
5
Quality
19
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| sola-raylib | raylib | raylib-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 6.1.0 | 5.5.1 | 5.5.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Zlib | Zlib | Zlib |
| Dependencies | 10 | 12 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 90KB | 76KB | 5.3MB |
| Features | 16 | 16 | 13 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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Quick Verdict
- •raylib leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •raylib-sys has the most downloads (249.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •raylib is depended on by 116 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ raylib, raylib-sys have not been updated in over a year.