Decision Workspace
spirv-tools vs spirv-tools-sys vs naga
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
56
spirv-tools
growingv0.13.3
Wrapper crate for SPIRV-Tools
55
spirv-tools-sys
growingv0.13.3
Wrapper crate for SPIRV-Tools
73
naga
stablev30.0.0
Shader translator and validator. Part of the wgpu project
Core Metrics
| spirv-tools | spirv-tools-sys | naga | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 56 | 55 | 73 |
| Total Downloads | 587.4K | 587.3K | 29.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 9.6K | 9.6K | 2.1M |
| Dependents | 30 | 22 | 2.0K |
| Releases | 22 | 18 | 56 |
| Last Updated | 94d ago | 94d ago | 12d ago |
| Age | 5y 8m | 5y 8m | 6y 4m |
Health Breakdown
spirv-tools
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
10
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
spirv-tools-sys
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
10
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
naga
Maintenance
19
Quality
17
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| spirv-tools | spirv-tools-sys | naga | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.13.3 | 0.13.3 | 30.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 1 | 33 |
| Crate Size | 21KB | 1.5MB | 872KB |
| Features | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| Yanked % | 9.1% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.87 |
| Owners | 2 | 2 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •naga leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •naga is depended on by 2.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •spirv-tools, spirv-tools-sys are pre-1.0 — API may change.