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smallpt
v0.4.2 GrowingA small ray/pathtracer in Rust, inspired by Kevin Beason's educational 99-lines ray/pathtracer (http://www.kevinbeason.com/smallpt/)
MIT
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 2+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
Security
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Downloads
35.3K
Dependents
0
Releases
22
Size
19KB
Deep Insights
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Steady growth
27 downloads in the last 30 days (1/day), up 17% from the previous period.
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 7+ years old, smallpt hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Compact crate
At 18KB, smallpt is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 4/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 13/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 5/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 5/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 8/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
1/day avg+17%
Version Adoption
v0.1.11
20%
v0.1.8
20%
v0.1.7
20%
v0.2.0
20%
v0.2.1
20%
Release Timeline
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Dependencies
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direct dependencies
Dependents
0
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