Decision Workspace
spherical-cow vs unit-sphere vs collide-sphere
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
spherical-cow
growingv0.1.4
Spherical Cow: High volume fraction sphere packing in arbitrary geometries
61
unit-sphere
stablev1.0.1
A library for performing geometric calculations on the surface of a sphere.
54
collide-sphere
growingv0.3.1
Sphere collider implementation for the collide crate
Core Metrics
| spherical-cow | unit-sphere | collide-sphere | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 61 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 8.5K | 15.7K | 1.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 25 | 172 | 66 |
| Dependents | 2 | 27 | 9 |
| Releases | 5 | 19 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 1869d ago | 52d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 8y 2m | 2y 1m | 4y 10m |
Health Breakdown
spherical-cow
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
4
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
unit-sphere
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
collide-sphere
Maintenance
16
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| spherical-cow | unit-sphere | collide-sphere | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.4 | 1.0.1 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 34KB | 32KB | 4KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •unit-sphere leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ spherical-cow has not been updated in over a year.
- •spherical-cow, collide-sphere are pre-1.0 — API may change.