Decision Workspace
ferrugo-pdfium vs pdfium-bind vs kreuzberg-pdfium-render
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
ferrugo-pdfium
experimentalv0.3.1
Optional local PDFium backend for Ferrugo maintainer comparisons.
40
pdfium-bind
experimentalv0.1.0
Rust bindings for PDFium with vendored prebuilt binaries
67
kreuzberg-pdfium-render
growingv4.10.2
High-level idiomatic Rust wrapper around Pdfium. Fork of pdfium-render with Kreuzberg patches.
Core Metrics
| ferrugo-pdfium | pdfium-bind | kreuzberg-pdfium-render | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 40 | 67 |
| Total Downloads | 35 | 264 | 84.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 10.7K |
| Dependents | 2 | 0 | 89 |
| Releases | 2 | 1 | 60 |
| Last Updated | 9d ago | 200d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 10d | 6m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
ferrugo-pdfium
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
4
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
pdfium-bind
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
kreuzberg-pdfium-render
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| ferrugo-pdfium | pdfium-bind | kreuzberg-pdfium-render | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 0.1.0 | 4.10.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 18KB | 378KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.81 | 1.85 | 1.91 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •kreuzberg-pdfium-render leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ferrugo-pdfium, pdfium-bind are pre-1.0 — API may change.