Decision Workspace
avif-decode vs aom-decode vs zenavif-serialize
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
60
avif-decode
stablev1.0.2
Convert AVIF images to PNG or decompressed pixel data
43
aom-decode
growingv0.2.13
Minimal safe wrapper for libaom AV1 decoder
58
zenavif-serialize
experimentalv0.1.4
AVIF container serializer (MPEG/HEIF/MIAF/ISO-BMFF) with animation and grid support
Core Metrics
| avif-decode | aom-decode | zenavif-serialize | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 60 | 43 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 45.2K | 89.9K | 2.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 3.8K | 4.6K | 0 |
| Dependents | 85 | 32 | 3 |
| Releases | 6 | 16 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 153d ago | 634d ago | 87d ago |
| Age | 5y 6m | 5y 10m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
avif-decode
Maintenance
12
Quality
20
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
aom-decode
Maintenance
7
Quality
9
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
zenavif-serialize
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
13
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| avif-decode | aom-decode | zenavif-serialize | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.2 | 0.2.13 | 0.1.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | BSD-2-Clause | BSD-3-Clause |
| Dependencies | 8 | 12 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 12KB | 37KB |
| Features | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 31.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.91 | 1.71 | 1.93 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •avif-decode leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •aom-decode has the most downloads (89.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ aom-decode has not been updated in over a year.
- •aom-decode, zenavif-serialize are pre-1.0 — API may change.