Decision Workspace
wanderlay vs nwg-common vs gliss
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
wanderlay
experimentalv0.3.0
Click-through, always-on-top text overlay for GNOME Wayland
46
nwg-common
experimentalv0.5.1
Shared library for nwg-dock, nwg-drawer, and nwg-notifications — compositor-neutral IPC abstraction for Hyprland and Sway, .desktop parsing, CSS hot-reload, and related system plumbing.
45
gliss
experimentalv0.2.0
Wayland overlay slider. Discrete values, continuous feel.
Core Metrics
| wanderlay | nwg-common | gliss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 46 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 61 | 1.2K | 32 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 151d ago | 69d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 5m | 2m | 5d |
Health Breakdown
wanderlay
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
nwg-common
Maintenance
10
Quality
11
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
gliss
Maintenance
14
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| wanderlay | nwg-common | gliss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 0.5.1 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-only | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 13 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 40KB | 121KB | 21KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.95 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nwg-common leads with a health score of 46/100, but none of the options score above 80.