Decision Workspace
wavefront_obj vs tobj vs wobj
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
wavefront_obj
growingv11.0.0
A parser for the Wavefront .obj file format.
64
tobj
growingv4.0.3
A lightweight OBJ loader in the spirit of tinyobjloader
54
wobj
experimentalv0.3.1
Wavefront OBJ polygonal geometry and MTL material parser library
Core Metrics
| wavefront_obj | tobj | wobj | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 64 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 4.3M | 2.0M | 8.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 258.0K | 149.3K | 4.4K |
| Dependents | 192 | 861 | 2 |
| Releases | 20 | 41 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 502d ago | 490d ago | 28d ago |
| Age | 11y 4m | 11y 1m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
wavefront_obj
Maintenance
5
Quality
20
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
8
tobj
Maintenance
7
Quality
22
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
wobj
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| wavefront_obj | tobj | wobj | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 11.0.0 | 4.0.3 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 28KB | 28KB | 15KB |
| Features | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tobj leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •wavefront_obj has the most downloads (4.3M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •tobj is depended on by 861 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ wavefront_obj, tobj have not been updated in over a year.
- •wobj is pre-1.0 — API may change.