Decision Workspace
tin2stl vs stl_io vs mesh-repair
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
tin2stl
growingv1.0.0
Converts tin files to stl files
63
stl_io
growingv0.11.0
STL input and output for reading and writing STL (STereoLithography) files.
44
mesh-repair
experimentalv0.2.0
Triangle mesh repair utilities: hole filling, winding consistency, validation
Core Metrics
| tin2stl | stl_io | mesh-repair | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 63 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 1.5K | 2.6M | 327 |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 364.4K | 142 |
| Dependents | 0 | 313 | 4 |
| Releases | 1 | 27 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 903d ago | 12d ago | 69d ago |
| Age | 2y 5m | 8y 9m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
tin2stl
Maintenance
1
Quality
21
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
stl_io
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
mesh-repair
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| tin2stl | stl_io | mesh-repair | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.11.0 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 17KB | 308KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Links
Quick Verdict
- •stl_io leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •stl_io is depended on by 313 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ tin2stl has not been updated in over a year.
- •stl_io, mesh-repair are pre-1.0 — API may change.