Decision Workspace
ffmpeg-common vs rust_ffplay vs rust_ffprobe
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
ffmpeg-common
experimentalv0.1.0
Common library for FFmpeg Suite RS
47
rust_ffplay
growingv1.0.0
Safe and idiomatic Rust wrapper for FFplay
46
rust_ffprobe
growingv1.0.0
Safe and idiomatic Rust wrapper for FFprobe
Core Metrics
| ffmpeg-common | rust_ffplay | rust_ffprobe | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 47 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 2.0K | 825 | 830 |
| 30d Downloads | 328 | 11 | 8 |
| Dependents | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 251d ago | 251d ago | 251d ago |
| Age | 8m | 8m | 8m |
Health Breakdown
ffmpeg-common
Maintenance
4
Quality
12
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
rust_ffplay
Maintenance
8
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
rust_ffprobe
Maintenance
8
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| ffmpeg-common | rust_ffplay | rust_ffprobe | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.0.0 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 18KB | 20KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rust_ffplay leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ffmpeg-common has the most downloads (2.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ffmpeg-common is pre-1.0 — API may change.