Decision Workspace
sola-raylib vs raylib vs raylib-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
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sola-raylib
experimentalv6.2.0
Safe Rust bindings for raylib. sola-raylib N.x tracks raylib N.x (e.g. 5.x → raylib 5.5; 6.x → raylib 6.0).
72
raylib
stablev6.0.0
Safe Rust bindings for Raylib.
66
raylib-sys
stablev6.0.0
Raw FFI bindings for Raylib
Core Metrics
| sola-raylib | raylib | raylib-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 72 | 66 |
| Total Downloads | 1.3K | 270.2K | 270.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 7.1K | 7.1K |
| Dependents | 1 | 119 | 16 |
| Releases | 5 | 16 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 41d ago | 33d ago | 33d ago |
| Age | 2m | 7y 5m | 7y 5m |
Health Breakdown
sola-raylib
Maintenance
11
Quality
19
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
raylib
Maintenance
14
Quality
21
Community
16
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
raylib-sys
Maintenance
14
Quality
19
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| sola-raylib | raylib | raylib-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 6.2.0 | 6.0.0 | 6.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Zlib | Zlib | Zlib |
| Dependencies | 10 | 9 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 91KB | 250KB | 7.5MB |
| Features | 16 | 88 | 86 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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Quick Verdict
- •raylib leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •raylib-sys has the most downloads (270.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •raylib is depended on by 119 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.