Decision Workspace
jxl-encoder vs zenjxl vs png_pong
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
61
jxl-encoder
experimentalv0.3.1
JPEG XL encoder in pure Rust
54
zenjxl
experimentalv0.2.1
JPEG XL encoding and decoding with zencodec trait integration
68
png_pong
growingv0.12.0
A pure Rust PNG/APNG encoder & decoder
Core Metrics
| jxl-encoder | zenjxl | png_pong | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 61 | 54 | 68 |
| Total Downloads | 12.7K | 1.4K | 10.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 2.3K | 0 | 98.2K |
| Dependents | 9 | 0 | 282 |
| Releases | 7 | 4 | 21 |
| Last Updated | 72d ago | 72d ago | 47d ago |
| Age | 4m | 3m | 6y 11m |
Health Breakdown
jxl-encoder
Maintenance
15
Quality
12
Community
14
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
zenjxl
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
png_pong
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| jxl-encoder | zenjxl | png_pong | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 0.2.1 | 0.12.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | AGPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-Imazen-Commercial | AGPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-Imazen-Commercial | (Apache-2.0 OR BSL-1.0 OR MIT) AND Zlib |
| Dependencies | 32 | 11 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 797KB | 56KB | 37KB |
| Features | 16 | 8 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.89 | 1.93 | 1.91 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •png_pong leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •png_pong is depended on by 282 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.