Decision Workspace
dssim-core vs dssim vs butteraugli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
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dssim-core
growingv3.4.0
Library that measures structural similarity between images using a multi-scale variant of the SSIM algorithm.
61
dssim
growingv3.4.0
Tool that measures structural similarity between images using a multi-scale variant of the SSIM algorithm.
63
butteraugli
growingv0.9.0
Pure Rust implementation of Google's butteraugli perceptual image quality metric from libjxl
Core Metrics
| dssim-core | dssim | butteraugli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 57 | 61 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 397.6K | 209.7K | 5.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 14.0K | 4.0K | 2.5K |
| Dependents | 166 | 171 | 63 |
| Releases | 19 | 33 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 187d ago | 187d ago | 18d ago |
| Age | 5y 7m | 10y 7m | 4y 10m |
Health Breakdown
dssim-core
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
dssim
Maintenance
10
Quality
18
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
butteraugli
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
15
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| dssim-core | dssim | butteraugli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.4.0 | 3.4.0 | 0.9.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Dependencies | 5 | 9 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 31KB | 23KB | 117KB |
| Features | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 31.6% | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.72 | 1.89 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •butteraugli leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •dssim-core has the most downloads (397.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •dssim is depended on by 171 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •butteraugli is pre-1.0 — API may change.