Decision Workspace
image-atlas vs rect_packer vs tex-packer-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
image-atlas
growingv0.4.1
A texture atlas generator for generic purpose.
45
rect_packer
growingv0.2.1
A rectangle packing library. Heavily tested with random data to ensure that it always produces correct result.
55
tex-packer-core
experimentalv0.2.0
Core algorithms and API for packing images into texture atlases (Skyline / MaxRects / Guillotine). Returns pages (RGBA) and metadata (JSON/Plist/templates).
Core Metrics
| image-atlas | rect_packer | tex-packer-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 45 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 8.1K | 183.6K | 706 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 6.4K | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 68 | 4 |
| Releases | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 778d ago | 3167d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 2y 7m | 9y 10m | 7m |
Health Breakdown
image-atlas
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
rect_packer
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
tex-packer-core
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| image-atlas | rect_packer | tex-packer-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.1 | 0.2.1 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 10KB | 48KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | — | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tex-packer-core leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rect_packer has the most downloads (183.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ image-atlas, rect_packer have not been updated in over a year.