Decision Workspace
starstruck vs gapp-winit vs ntex
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
24
starstruck
growingv0.1.0-alpha.3
A game building utility that is made to be simple to use while still providing great performance
59
gapp-winit
growingv0.11.0
Abstract event loop library for winit-based applications with OpenGL and wgpu backends, integrating gapp traits for clean separation of input, update, render, and present
80
ntex
stablev3.7.0
Framework for composable network services
Core Metrics
| starstruck | gapp-winit | ntex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 24 | 59 | 80 |
| Total Downloads | 4.7K | 12.0K | 888.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 66 | 21.1K |
| Dependents | 0 | 8 | 1.9K |
| Releases | 3 | 11 | 229 |
| Last Updated | 2569d ago | 17d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 7y 1m | 4y 11m | 6y 1m |
Health Breakdown
starstruck
Maintenance
3
Quality
5
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
gapp-winit
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
ntex
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
20
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| starstruck | gapp-winit | ntex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0-alpha.3 | 0.11.0 | 3.7.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 23 | 7 | 48 |
| Crate Size | 1.7MB | 20KB | 245KB |
| Features | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| Yanked % | 33.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •ntex has the highest health score (80/100) — a strong overall choice.
- •ntex is depended on by 1.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ starstruck has not been updated in over a year.
- •starstruck, gapp-winit are pre-1.0 — API may change.