Decision Workspace
tinyscript vs gluon vs dyon
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
59
tinyscript
experimentalv0.6.0
Tiny, C-like scripting language.
59
gluon
growingv0.18.3
A static, type inferred programming language for application embedding
55
dyon
growingv0.51.0
A rusty dynamically typed scripting language
Core Metrics
| tinyscript | gluon | dyon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 59 | 59 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 4.1K | 79.0K | 148.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 19 | 199 | 73 |
| Releases | 15 | 42 | 95 |
| Last Updated | 53d ago | 5d ago | 202d ago |
| Age | 11m | 10y | 10y 4m |
Health Breakdown
tinyscript
Maintenance
16
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
gluon
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
dyon
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| tinyscript | gluon | dyon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.0 | 0.18.3 | 0.51.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 59 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 47KB | 216KB | 142KB |
| Features | 2 | 10 | 8 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.4% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.95.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •tinyscript leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •dyon has the most downloads (148.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •gluon is depended on by 199 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.