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Physics

2D and 3D physics engines, collision detection libraries

Crates

  • collider

    A library for continuous 2D collision detection for game developement

    • Latest version:
      0.3.1
    • Downloads:
      46,930
    • Recent downloads:
      448
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      95
    • Last activity:
      2023-07-13
  • liquidfun

    Rust bindings for LiquidFun.

    • Latest version:
      0.8.0
    • Downloads:
      15,034
    • Recent downloads:
      59
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      16
    • Last activity:
      2017-08-05
  • mgf

    A 3D collision and physics framework for video games.

    • Latest version:
      1.4.0
    • Downloads:
      30,246
    • Recent downloads:
      78
    • License:
      LGPL-3.0
    • Stars:
      67
    • Last activity:
      2020-04-27
  • nphysics2d

    2-dimensional physics engine in Rust. This crate is being superseded by the rapier3d crate.

    • Latest version:
      0.24.0
    • Downloads:
      205,055
    • Recent downloads:
      3,293
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      1,650
    • Last activity:
      2021-07-27
  • nphysics3d

    3-dimensional physics engine in Rust. This crate is being superseded by the rapier3d crate.

    • Latest version:
      0.24.0
    • Downloads:
      147,567
    • Recent downloads:
      3,135
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      1,650
    • Last activity:
      2021-07-27
  • physx

    High-level Rust interface for Nvidia PhysX

    • Latest version:
      0.19.0
    • Downloads:
      180,896
    • Recent downloads:
      1,203
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      730
    • Last activity:
      2024-02-12
  • rapier2d

    2-dimensional physics engine in Rust.

    • Latest version:
      0.32.0
    • Downloads:
      790,765
    • Recent downloads:
      85,759
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      5,376
    • Last activity:
      2026-05-03
  • rapier3d

    3-dimensional physics engine in Rust.

    • Latest version:
      0.32.0
    • Downloads:
      1,115,803
    • Recent downloads:
      202,442
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      5,376
    • Last activity:
      2026-05-03
  • rhusics

    Physics library for use with `specs`

    • Latest version:
      0.2.0
    • Downloads:
      3,625
    • Recent downloads:
      6
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      109
    • Last activity:
      2020-08-04
  • salva2d

    2-dimensional particle-based fluid dynamics in Rust.

    • Latest version:
      0.9.0
    • Downloads:
      20,454
    • Recent downloads:
      233
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      675
    • Last activity:
      2025-02-02
  • salva3d

    3-dimensional particle-based fluid dynamics in Rust.

    • Latest version:
      0.9.0
    • Downloads:
      18,130
    • Recent downloads:
      580
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      675
    • Last activity:
      2025-02-02
  • wrapped2d

    Rust binding for Box2D

    • Latest version:
      0.4.2
    • Downloads:
      30,334
    • Recent downloads:
      929
    • License:
      zlib-acknowledgement
    • Stars:
      64
    • Last activity:
      2024-02-17

Archived

These crates are no longer maintained, but may still be of interest.
  • ncollide2d

    2 and 3-dimensional collision detection library in Rust. Will be superseded by the parry2d crate.

    • Latest version:
      0.33.0
    • Downloads:
      422,533
    • Recent downloads:
      10,525
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      934
    • Last activity:
      2023-01-31
  • ncollide3d

    2 and 3-dimensional collision detection library in Rust. Will be superseded by the parry3d crate.

    • Latest version:
      0.33.0
    • Downloads:
      819,397
    • Recent downloads:
      74,455
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      934
    • Last activity:
      2023-01-31
  • physme

    A simple 2d and 3d physics engine for bevy

    • Latest version:
      0.2.4
    • Downloads:
      9,196
    • Recent downloads:
      9
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      32
    • Last activity:
      2021-04-25

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