Decision Workspace
imq vs zenquant vs palettify
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
imq
experimentalv0.3.1
Fast command-line image color quantizer — extract dominant colors as hex, rgb, or hsl
59
zenquant
experimentalv0.1.3
AQ-informed palette quantizer — perceptual masking meets color quantization
40
palettify
experimentalv0.0.1
Remap image colors to a palette — fast CLI with OKLab color matching
Core Metrics
| imq | zenquant | palettify | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 59 | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 28 | 2.7K | 13 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 43d ago | 45d ago | 45d ago |
| Age | 1m | 2m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
imq
Maintenance
11
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
zenquant
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
14
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
palettify
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| imq | zenquant | palettify | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 0.1.3 | 0.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-Imazen-Commercial | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 25 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 98KB | 25KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.92 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •zenquant leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.