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libjpegturbo-sys vs mozjpeg vs turbojpeg

Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates

Core Metrics

libjpegturbo-sysmozjpegturbojpeg
Health Score345166
Total Downloads4.7K2.2M1.2M
30d Downloads5210.7K353.1K
Dependents0332166
Releases24327
Last Updated2137d ago402d ago63d ago
Age5y 10m7y 12m4y 11m

Health Breakdown

libjpegturbo-sys
Maintenance
3
Quality
12
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
mozjpeg
Maintenance
8
Quality
10
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
turbojpeg
Maintenance
14
Quality
20
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
13

Technical Details

libjpegturbo-sysmozjpegturbojpeg
Version0.0.20.10.131.4.0
Stable (≥1.0)✗ No✗ No✓ Yes
LicenseMIT OR Apache-2.0IJGUnlicense OR MIT
Dependencies158
Crate Size2.2MB25KB64KB
Features045
Yanked %0.0%79.1%3.7%
Edition201820212021
MSRV1.71
Owners111

Quick Verdict

  • turbojpeg leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
  • mozjpeg has the most downloads (2.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
  • mozjpeg is depended on by 332 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
  • ⚠ libjpegturbo-sys, mozjpeg have not been updated in over a year.
  • libjpegturbo-sys, mozjpeg are pre-1.0 — API may change.