Decision Workspace
imager vs slimg-core vs slimg
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
35
imager
growingv0.3.2
Automated image compression; optimizes the compression using various heuristics.
50
slimg-core
experimentalv0.5.1
Image optimization library — encode, decode, convert, resize with MozJPEG, OxiPNG, WebP, AVIF, and QOI
48
slimg
experimentalv0.5.1
Image optimization CLI — convert, compress, and resize images using MozJPEG, OxiPNG, WebP, AVIF, and QOI
Core Metrics
| imager | slimg-core | slimg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 35 | 50 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 18.1K | 149 | 108 |
| 30d Downloads | 18 | 30 | 13 |
| Dependents | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Releases | 13 | 7 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 2287d ago | 36d ago | 36d ago |
| Age | 6y 4m | 1m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
imager
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
slimg-core
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
slimg
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| imager | slimg-core | slimg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.2 | 0.5.1 | 0.5.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MPL-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 21 | 11 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 37KB | 31KB | 24KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •slimg-core leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •imager has the most downloads (18.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ imager has not been updated in over a year.