Decision Workspace
arboard vs oci-spec vs ratatui-image
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
62
arboard
growingv3.6.1
Image and text handling for the OS clipboard.
69
oci-spec
growingv0.9.0
Open Container Initiative Specifications in Rust
68
ratatui-image
stablev10.0.6
An image widget for ratatui, supporting sixels, kitty, iterm2, and unicode-halfblocks
Core Metrics
| arboard | oci-spec | ratatui-image | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 62 | 69 | 68 |
| Total Downloads | 24.6M | 11.9M | 308.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 2.4M | 1.5M | 35.8K |
| Dependents | 7.4K | 559 | 972 |
| Releases | 25 | 38 | 63 |
| Last Updated | 216d ago | 37d ago | 20d ago |
| Age | 5y 6m | 6y 10m | 2y 6m |
Health Breakdown
arboard
Maintenance
10
Quality
19
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
oci-spec
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
ratatui-image
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| arboard | oci-spec | ratatui-image | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.6.1 | 0.9.0 | 10.0.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 17 | 13 | 16 |
| Crate Size | 54KB | 95KB | 6.0MB |
| Features | 7 | 5 | 10 |
| Yanked % | 4.0% | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.71.0 | — | 1.86.0 |
| Owners | 2 | 3 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •oci-spec leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •arboard has the most downloads (24.6M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •arboard is depended on by 7.4K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •oci-spec is pre-1.0 — API may change.