Decision Workspace
sun vs from_rust_till_dawn vs suncalc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
sun
growingv0.3.1
Calculate the position of the sun.
44
from_rust_till_dawn
experimentalv0.1.0
NREL Solar Position Algorithm (SPA) — computes zenith, azimuth, sunrise/sunset, and equation of time
39
suncalc
growingv0.4.0
Calculate the position of the sun and sunlight phases.
Core Metrics
| sun | from_rust_till_dawn | suncalc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 44 | 39 |
| Total Downloads | 154.8K | 9 | 43.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 2.9K | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 585d ago | today | 1670d ago |
| Age | 10y 10m | 1d | 4y 7m |
Health Breakdown
sun
Maintenance
2
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
from_rust_till_dawn
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
suncalc
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| sun | from_rust_till_dawn | suncalc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 0.1.0 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 4KB | 15KB | 6KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.82 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •from_rust_till_dawn leads with a health score of 44/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •sun has the most downloads (154.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ sun, suncalc have not been updated in over a year.