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glam

v0.32.1 Growing

A simple and fast 3D math library for games and graphics

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.68.2
Game enginesNo standard library #gamedev#math#matrix#vector#quaternion

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 21d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (8.7K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
56.1M
Dependents
8.7K
Releases
84
Size
831KB

Deep Insights

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Stable downloads

10.4M downloads in the last 30 days (347.6K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.

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Widely adopted

8.7K crates depend on glam. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Single maintainer risk

glam has only 1 owner despite 8.7K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern โ€” consider the implications for long-term support.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 6+ years old, glam hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include nalgebra, wgpu-hal, metal, fake, hexasphere. When high-quality crates choose glam, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 19/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 15/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
312K/day avg+71%
0200K400K600K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.25.0
23%
v0.24.1
20%
v0.24.2
20%
v0.21.3
19%
v0.22.0
18%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["std"]

std*cudalibmserdezerocopybytecheckcore-simdfast-mathnostd-libmglam-assertscalar-mathdebug-glam-assert

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
18
direct dependencies
Dependents
8.7K
crates depend on glam

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