Decision Workspace
dng vs kamadak-exif vs rsraw
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
dng
growingv1.5.4
A pure rust library for reading / writing DNG files providing access to the raw data
57
kamadak-exif
growingv0.6.1
Exif parsing library written in pure Rust
53
rsraw
experimentalv0.1.1
A comprehensive Rust wrapper for the LibRaw library, providing safe and idiomatic access to raw image processing capabilities, works on Linux/Windows/MacOS/iOS/Android.
Core Metrics
| dng | kamadak-exif | rsraw | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 57 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 18.1K | 8.7M | 981 |
| 30d Downloads | 1.3K | 878.5K | 282 |
| Dependents | 0 | 1.0K | 0 |
| Releases | 10 | 19 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 179d ago | 506d ago | 6d ago |
| Age | 3y 4m | 9y 2m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
dng
Maintenance
9
Quality
20
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
kamadak-exif
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
rsraw
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| dng | kamadak-exif | rsraw | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.5.4 | 0.6.1 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | BSD-2-Clause | MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 108KB | 58KB | 16KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.60 | — |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •kamadak-exif leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •kamadak-exif is depended on by 1.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ kamadak-exif has not been updated in over a year.
- •kamadak-exif, rsraw are pre-1.0 — API may change.