Decision Workspace
img2ascii-cli vs tapciify vs pixel2ascii
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
img2ascii-cli
experimentalv0.2.3
Convert images to ASCII art in the terminal
55
tapciify
growingv3.3.1
CLI tool that can let you view images in terminal as ASCII art
45
pixel2ascii
experimentalv0.1.1
Convert images into ASCII art with color and grayscale support, including block-based sampling, ANSI color output, and CLI.
Core Metrics
| img2ascii-cli | tapciify | pixel2ascii | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 55 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 84 | 26.7K | 146 |
| 30d Downloads | 11 | 43 | 26 |
| Dependents | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 20 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 48d ago | 698d ago | 80d ago |
| Age | 3m | 3y 2m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
img2ascii-cli
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
tapciify
Maintenance
7
Quality
21
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
pixel2ascii
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| img2ascii-cli | tapciify | pixel2ascii | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.3 | 3.3.1 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 8 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 23KB | 25KB | 16KB |
| Features | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.74 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tapciify leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ tapciify has not been updated in over a year.
- •img2ascii-cli, pixel2ascii are pre-1.0 — API may change.