Decision Workspace
alac vs symphonia-codec-aac vs mp4ameta
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
33
alac
growingv0.5.0
An ALAC decoder in Rust.
62
symphonia-codec-aac
growingv0.5.5
Pure Rust AAC decoder (a part of project Symphonia).
51
mp4ameta
growingv0.13.0
A library for reading and writing iTunes style MPEG-4 audio metadata.
Core Metrics
| alac | symphonia-codec-aac | mp4ameta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 33 | 62 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 145.9K | 3.1M | 740.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.6K | 572.5K | 27.9K |
| Dependents | 3 | 10 | 141 |
| Releases | 9 | 10 | 26 |
| Last Updated | 2959d ago | 4d ago | 302d ago |
| Age | 10y | 5y | 6y |
Health Breakdown
alac
Maintenance
3
Quality
8
Community
5
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
symphonia-codec-aac
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
mp4ameta
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| alac | symphonia-codec-aac | mp4ameta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.5.5 | 0.13.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 5.4MB | 26KB | 59KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 22.2% | 0.0% | 3.9% |
| Edition | — | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.53 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •symphonia-codec-aac leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mp4ameta is depended on by 141 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ alac has not been updated in over a year.