Decision Workspace
dxgcap vs dxgcap2 vs dxgi-capture-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
dxgcap
growingv0.2.4
Screen capturing with DXGI for Windows in Rust
46
dxgcap2
growingv0.1.4
Screen capturing with DXGI for Windows in Rust
60
dxgi-capture-rs
growingv1.2.1
High-performance screen capturing with DXGI Desktop Duplication API for Windows in Rust
Core Metrics
| dxgcap | dxgcap2 | dxgi-capture-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 46 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 59.1K | 6.9K | 3.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 519 | 24 | 220 |
| Dependents | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| Releases | 13 | 5 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 1939d ago | 1047d ago | 35d ago |
| Age | 10y 11m | 2y 10m | 8m |
Health Breakdown
dxgcap
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
dxgcap2
Maintenance
10
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
dxgi-capture-rs
Maintenance
17
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| dxgcap | dxgcap2 | dxgi-capture-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.4 | 0.1.4 | 1.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 19KB | 31KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.89 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •dxgi-capture-rs leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •dxgcap has the most downloads (59.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ dxgcap, dxgcap2 have not been updated in over a year.
- •dxgcap, dxgcap2 are pre-1.0 — API may change.