Decision Workspace
windy-aria vs hound vs wavers
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
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windy-aria
experimentalv0.1.0
Offline sonification CLI for windy-lang programs. Renders a `.wnd` source to a `.wav` audio file via opcode→sound mapping + ADSR-shaped oscillators. Also a `windy aria` plugin for windy-lang.
58
hound
growingv3.5.1
A wav encoding and decoding library
58
wavers
growingv1.5.1
A library for reading and writing wav files.
Core Metrics
| windy-aria | hound | wavers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 58 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 19 | 14.5M | 57.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 770.3K | 1.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 6.2K | 1.0K |
| Releases | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 62d ago | 1022d ago | 561d ago |
| Age | 2m | 11y 3m | 3y 2m |
Health Breakdown
windy-aria
Maintenance
9
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
hound
Maintenance
4
Quality
20
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
wavers
Maintenance
6
Quality
20
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| windy-aria | hound | wavers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 3.5.1 | 1.5.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 39KB | 203KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | — | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.75 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •hound leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •hound is depended on by 6.2K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ hound, wavers have not been updated in over a year.
- •windy-aria is pre-1.0 — API may change.