Decision Workspace
vk-shader-macros vs rspirv vs spirq
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
vk-shader-macros
growingv0.2.11
Procedural macros for working with Vulkan shaders
59
rspirv
growingv0.13.0+sdk-1.4.341.0
Rust library APIs for SPIR-V module manipulation
53
spirq
growingv1.2.2
Light weight SPIR-V query utility for graphics.
Core Metrics
| vk-shader-macros | rspirv | spirq | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 59 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 56.5K | 691.7K | 179.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.2K | 35.9K | 90.1K |
| Dependents | 35 | 250 | 72 |
| Releases | 12 | 21 | 43 |
| Last Updated | 207d ago | 14d ago | 629d ago |
| Age | 7y 1m | 9y 4m | 6y 3m |
Health Breakdown
vk-shader-macros
Maintenance
9
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
rspirv
Maintenance
15
Quality
11
Community
14
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
spirq
Maintenance
7
Quality
18
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| vk-shader-macros | rspirv | spirq | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.11 | 0.13.0+sdk-1.4.341.0 | 1.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 164KB | 27KB |
| Features | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 9.5% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 6 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rspirv leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rspirv is depended on by 250 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ spirq has not been updated in over a year.
- •vk-shader-macros, rspirv are pre-1.0 — API may change.