Decision Workspace
gamemath vs definitive vs nalgebra
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
gamemath
growingv0.5.0
A simple math library for game development, written in Rust.
41
definitive
growingv0.1.0
The definitive and final vector & matrix library for Rust
69
nalgebra
growingv0.35.0
General-purpose linear algebra library with transformations and statically-sized or dynamically-sized matrices.
Core Metrics
| gamemath | definitive | nalgebra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 41 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 13.6K | 7.3K | 78.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 2.9M |
| Dependents | 2 | 0 | 17.5K |
| Releases | 8 | 5 | 124 |
| Last Updated | 976d ago | 2435d ago | 50d ago |
| Age | 8y 4m | 6y 8m | 11y 7m |
Health Breakdown
gamemath
Maintenance
3
Quality
16
Community
4
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
definitive
Maintenance
3
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
nalgebra
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| gamemath | definitive | nalgebra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.1.0 | 0.35.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | ISC | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Crate Size | 13KB | 7KB | 396KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 26 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.8% |
| Edition | — | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.89.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nalgebra leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •nalgebra is depended on by 17.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ gamemath, definitive have not been updated in over a year.