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piston2d-graphics

v0.45.0 Growing

A library for 2D graphics that works with multiple back-ends

MIT Edition 2018
Rendering::Graphics APIs #game#graphics#piston#2d#triangulation

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 1+ year
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (1.2K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Team maintained (2 owners)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
1.6M
Dependents
1.2K
Releases
74
Size
31KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

32.3K downloads in the last 30 days (1.1K/day), up 9% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

1.2K crates depend on piston2d-graphics. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 157 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 11+ years old, piston2d-graphics hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 30KB, piston2d-graphics is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include piston_window, piston2d-gfx_graphics, piston2d-opengl_graphics, piston2d-glium_graphics, piston2d-sprite. When high-quality crates choose piston2d-graphics, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 7/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 18/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 9/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
1K/day avg+0%
05001K2K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.40.0
24%
v0.36.0
21%
v0.26.0
20%
v0.44.0
19%
v0.21.1
17%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

glyph_cache_rusttype

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Maintainers

Dependencies
7
direct dependencies
Dependents
1.2K
crates depend on piston2d-graphics

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