Decision Workspace
spirv-reflect vs shaderc vs glslang
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
spirv-reflect
growingv0.2.3
Reflection API in rust for SPIR-V shader byte code, intended for Vulkan applications.
56
shaderc
growingv0.10.1
Rust bindings for shaderc
52
glslang
growingv0.8.0
Rust bindings to glslang
Core Metrics
| spirv-reflect | shaderc | glslang | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 56 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 460.6K | 1.5M | 88.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 8.8K | 136.0K | 5.2K |
| Dependents | 89 | 570 | 97 |
| Releases | 14 | 40 | 20 |
| Last Updated | 2336d ago | 203d ago | 43d ago |
| Age | 7y 4m | 9y 2m | 3y 6m |
Health Breakdown
spirv-reflect
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
shaderc
Maintenance
10
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
11
glslang
Maintenance
15
Quality
8
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| spirv-reflect | shaderc | glslang | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.3 | 0.10.1 | 0.8.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 8 | 3 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 70KB | 18KB | 15KB |
| Features | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 45.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | — | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •shaderc leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •shaderc is depended on by 570 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ spirv-reflect has not been updated in over a year.