Decision Workspace
tessellation vs manifold3d vs manifold-csg
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
tessellation
growingv0.11.0
3d tessellation library.
56
manifold3d
growingv0.2.0
Safe Rust bindings to manifold3d (facade crate — re-exports manifold-csg)
51
manifold-csg
experimentalv0.2.0
Safe Rust bindings to manifold3d — f64-precision CSG booleans, 2D cross-sections, extrusion, SDF, and OBJ I/O with Send safety and automatic memory management
Core Metrics
| tessellation | manifold3d | manifold-csg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 56 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 20.8K | 4.0K | 1.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 1.6K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Releases | 16 | 10 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 57d ago | 2d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 8y | 1y 7m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
tessellation
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
manifold3d
Maintenance
19
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
manifold-csg
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| tessellation | manifold3d | manifold-csg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.11.0 | 0.2.0 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 1 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 36KB | 5KB | 56KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •manifold3d leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tessellation has the most downloads (20.8K), suggesting wider adoption.