Decision Workspace
use-collision vs impetus vs heron
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
use-collision
experimentalv0.0.1
One-dimensional collision helpers for RustUse
55
impetus
experimentalv1.3.0
Physics engine — 2D/3D rigid body simulation, collision detection, constraints, and spatial queries for AGNOS
54
heron
growingv5.0.2
An ergonomic physics API for 2d and 3d bevy games. (powered by rapier)
Core Metrics
| use-collision | impetus | heron | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 55 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 27 | 522 | 112.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| Releases | 1 | 5 | 47 |
| Last Updated | 8d ago | 57d ago | 1288d ago |
| Age | 8d | 2m | 5y 3m |
Health Breakdown
use-collision
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
impetus
Maintenance
13
Quality
18
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
heron
Maintenance
8
Quality
20
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| use-collision | impetus | heron | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.1 | 1.3.0 | 5.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0-only | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 142KB | 33KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.95.0 | 1.89 | 1.60 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •impetus leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •heron has the most downloads (112.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ heron has not been updated in over a year.
- •use-collision is pre-1.0 — API may change.