Decision Workspace
termgpu vs tui-shader vs wgpu_render_manager
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
termgpu
experimentalv0.1.0
A GPU-accelerated terminal graphics engine for Rust, enabling real-time 3D rendering in the terminal.
54
tui-shader
growingv0.0.10
A ratatui widget that renders a fragment shader in the terminal
54
wgpu_render_manager
experimentalv0.2.14
Cached Render/Compute Manager for wgpu (pipelines + bind groups + procedural textures automated)
Core Metrics
| termgpu | tui-shader | wgpu_render_manager | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 54 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 528 | 5.8K | 385 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| Last Updated | 350d ago | 46d ago | 14d ago |
| Age | 11m | 1y 3m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
termgpu
Maintenance
3
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
tui-shader
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
wgpu_render_manager
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| termgpu | tui-shader | wgpu_render_manager | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.0.10 | 0.2.14 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 16 | 9 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 36KB | 38KB | 41KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tui-shader leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.