Decision Workspace
merx vs commodity vs rust_decimal
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
35
merx
growingv0.0.1
Merx is a library useful to talk about quantities in a safe way and with an eye on the performance.
42
commodity
growingv0.4.0
A library for representing commodities/currencies, and exchange rates/conversions between them.
74
rust_decimal
stablev1.42.1
Decimal number implementation written in pure Rust suitable for financial and fixed-precision calculations.
Core Metrics
| merx | commodity | rust_decimal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 35 | 42 | 74 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7K | 21.1K | 118.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 5.9M |
| Dependents | 0 | 14 | 26.9K |
| Releases | 1 | 14 | 106 |
| Last Updated | 2289d ago | 2217d ago | 32d ago |
| Age | 6y 3m | 6y 4m | 9y 8m |
Health Breakdown
merx
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
commodity
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
rust_decimal
Maintenance
18
Quality
18
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| merx | commodity | rust_decimal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.1 | 0.4.0 | 1.42.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Unlicense | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 9 | 38 |
| Crate Size | 18KB | 12KB | 166KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 33 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.67.1 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rust_decimal leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rust_decimal is depended on by 26.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ merx, commodity have not been updated in over a year.
- •merx, commodity are pre-1.0 — API may change.