Decision Workspace
vcvars vs windows-env vs d3d11
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
vcvars
growingv0.1.6
Provides access to the environment variables set by vcvars that comes with a Microsoft Visual Studio installation.
57
windows-env
growingv0.2.1
Easily manage Windows environment variables permanently.
42
d3d11
growingv0.3.2
Safe(r) bindings to the D3D11 API
Core Metrics
| vcvars | windows-env | d3d11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 57 | 42 |
| Total Downloads | 39.7K | 6.0K | 3.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 815 | 241 | 55 |
| Dependents | 6 | 105 | 1 |
| Releases | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 1143d ago | 102d ago | 64d ago |
| Age | 3y 1m | 1y 5m | 10y 11m |
Health Breakdown
vcvars
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
windows-env
Maintenance
12
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
d3d11
Maintenance
10
Quality
11
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| vcvars | windows-env | d3d11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.6 | 0.2.1 | 0.3.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 9KB | 34KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 20.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.70 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •windows-env leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •vcvars has the most downloads (39.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •windows-env is depended on by 105 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ vcvars has not been updated in over a year.