Decision Workspace
winit_surface_window vs pistoncore-winit_window vs winit-swift
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
winit_surface_window
experimentalv0.2.0
A helper library to use existing Android Surfaces (like Presentations) as windows within the Rust ecosystem, compatible with raw-window-handle.
55
pistoncore-winit_window
growingv0.20.2
A winit back-end for pistoncore-window
41
winit-swift
experimentalv0.0.1
Drop-in winit replacement with full Apple platform support — visionOS, Metal, RealityKit, haptics, accessibility
Core Metrics
| winit_surface_window | pistoncore-winit_window | winit-swift | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 55 | 41 |
| Total Downloads | 731 | 39.4K | 11 |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 396 | 11 |
| Dependents | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 32 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 217d ago | 101d ago | 3d ago |
| Age | 7m | 8y 8m | 3d |
Health Breakdown
winit_surface_window
Maintenance
8
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
3
Documentation
7
pistoncore-winit_window
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
winit-swift
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| winit_surface_window | pistoncore-winit_window | winit-swift | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.20.2 | 0.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Dependencies | 15 | 5 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 37KB | 26KB | 66KB |
| Features | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pistoncore-winit_window leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.