Decision Workspace
libflac-sys vs symphonia-bundle-flac vs flac-codec
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
libflac-sys
growingv0.3.4
Raw FFI bindings to the libFLAC library
61
symphonia-bundle-flac
growingv0.5.5
Pure Rust FLAC demuxer and decoder (a part of project Symphonia).
59
flac-codec
growingv1.3.1
A comprehensive library for handling FLAC files
Core Metrics
| libflac-sys | symphonia-bundle-flac | flac-codec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 61 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 33.8K | 3.5M | 2.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.7K | 631.6K | 655 |
| Dependents | 47 | 13 | 5 |
| Releases | 9 | 11 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 174d ago | 4d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 5y 7m | 5y 6m | 8m |
Health Breakdown
libflac-sys
Maintenance
9
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
symphonia-bundle-flac
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
flac-codec
Maintenance
21
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| libflac-sys | symphonia-bundle-flac | flac-codec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.4 | 0.5.5 | 1.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MPL-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 610KB | 24KB | 2.1MB |
| Features | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.65 | 1.53 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •symphonia-bundle-flac leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libflac-sys, symphonia-bundle-flac are pre-1.0 — API may change.