Decision Workspace
libavif vs libavif-image vs libavif-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
libavif
growingv0.14.0
High-level API for AVIF image files
51
libavif-image
growingv0.14.0
Load AVIF files into the `image` crate
45
libavif-sys
growingv0.17.0+libavif.1.0.4
Unsafe wrapper around libavif, the image codec
Core Metrics
| libavif | libavif-image | libavif-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 51 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 68.1K | 43.1K | 93.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.2K | 340 | 2.9K |
| Dependents | 25 | 75 | 25 |
| Releases | 18 | 17 | 22 |
| Last Updated | 630d ago | 630d ago | 630d ago |
| Age | 6y 1m | 6y 1m | 6y 1m |
Health Breakdown
libavif
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
libavif-image
Maintenance
5
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
libavif-sys
Maintenance
7
Quality
10
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| libavif | libavif-image | libavif-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.14.0 | 0.14.0 | 0.17.0+libavif.1.0.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | BSD-2-Clause | BSD-2-Clause |
| Dependencies | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 26KB | 1.3MB |
| Features | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 5.6% | 0.0% | 13.6% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.63 | 1.63 | 1.63 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •libavif-image leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libavif-sys has the most downloads (93.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ libavif, libavif-image, libavif-sys have not been updated in over a year.