Decision Workspace
garou vs dmbdip vs iris-viewer
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
garou
experimentalv1.2.0
TUI: Simple Image Protocol Viewer for Kitty Graphics Protocol
45
dmbdip
experimentalv0.7.0
Display Markdown But Do it Pretty - renders markdown as images in the terminal using the Kitty graphics protocol
41
iris-viewer
experimentalv0.1.0
A terminal image viewer with Kitty protocol support and automatic fallback
Core Metrics
| garou | dmbdip | iris-viewer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 45 | 41 |
| Total Downloads | 56 | 93 | 23 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 80d ago | 54d ago | 85d ago |
| Age | 3m | 4m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
garou
Maintenance
15
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
dmbdip
Maintenance
16
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
iris-viewer
Maintenance
8
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| garou | dmbdip | iris-viewer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.0 | 0.7.0 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 16 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 570KB | 75KB | 30KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •garou leads with a health score of 46/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •dmbdip has the most downloads (93), suggesting wider adoption.
- •dmbdip, iris-viewer are pre-1.0 — API may change.