Decision Workspace
libavif-sys vs oxideav-avif vs libavif-image
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
libavif-sys
growingv0.17.0+libavif.1.0.4
Unsafe wrapper around libavif, the image codec
52
oxideav-avif
experimentalv0.0.7
Pure-Rust AVIF (AV1 Image File Format) decoder — HEIF meta-box walk + primary-item / av1C extraction, handed to oxideav-av1 for end-to-end pixel decode; grid + alpha + irot/imir/clap composition
51
libavif-image
growingv0.14.0
Load AVIF files into the `image` crate
Core Metrics
| libavif-sys | oxideav-avif | libavif-image | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 52 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 100.2K | 402 | 44.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 3.1K | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 25 | 1 | 75 |
| Releases | 22 | 5 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 689d ago | 16d ago | 689d ago |
| Age | 6y 3m | 1m | 6y 3m |
Health Breakdown
libavif-sys
Maintenance
7
Quality
10
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
oxideav-avif
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
libavif-image
Maintenance
5
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| libavif-sys | oxideav-avif | libavif-image | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.17.0+libavif.1.0.4 | 0.0.7 | 0.14.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | MIT | BSD-2-Clause |
| Dependencies | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 1.3MB | 209KB | 26KB |
| Features | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 13.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.63 | 1.80 | 1.63 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •oxideav-avif leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libavif-sys has the most downloads (100.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ libavif-sys, libavif-image have not been updated in over a year.