Decision Workspace
aci_png vs png_pong vs libwebp-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
aci_png
growingv0.7.0
Encode and decode png and apng(TODO) image files.
66
png_pong
growingv0.10.0
A pure Rust PNG/APNG encoder & decoder
57
libwebp-sys
growingv0.14.2
Bindings to libwebp (bindgen, static linking)
Core Metrics
| aci_png | png_pong | libwebp-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 66 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 24.7K | 9.3M | 3.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 66 | 261.5K | 433.0K |
| Dependents | 18 | 253 | 212 |
| Releases | 12 | 19 | 31 |
| Last Updated | 2678d ago | 51d ago | 47d ago |
| Age | 8y 7m | 6y 8m | 8y 4m |
Health Breakdown
aci_png
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
png_pong
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
libwebp-sys
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| aci_png | png_pong | libwebp-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.0 | 0.10.0 | 0.14.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSL-1.0 | Apache-2.0 OR Zlib | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 13KB | 43KB | 586KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.86 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •png_pong leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •png_pong is depended on by 253 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ aci_png has not been updated in over a year.