Decision Workspace
sphereql-layout vs force_smith vs force_smith_macros
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
sphereql-layout
experimentalv0.3.0
Layout engine for sphereQL spatial positioning
50
force_smith
growingv1.0.3
A toolkit for implementing and developing force-directed layout algorithms with built-in debugging and visualization capabilities.
50
force_smith_macros
growingv1.0.2
force_smith_macros is the utility crate for force_smith.
Core Metrics
| sphereql-layout | force_smith | force_smith_macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 50 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 217 | 201 | 153 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| Releases | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 28d ago | 123d ago | 123d ago |
| Age | 3m | 8m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
sphereql-layout
Maintenance
11
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
force_smith
Maintenance
12
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
force_smith_macros
Maintenance
12
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| sphereql-layout | force_smith | force_smith_macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 7 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 66KB | 4KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •force_smith leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •sphereql-layout has the most downloads (217), suggesting wider adoption.
- •sphereql-layout is pre-1.0 — API may change.