Decision Workspace
medicom_tools vs dicom-encoding vs dicom-pixeldata
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
28
medicom_tools
growingv0.5.0
A collection of command-line tools for exploring DICOM, developed as examples for using the medicom crate.
61
dicom-encoding
growingv0.9.1
DICOM encoding and decoding primitives
60
dicom-pixeldata
growingv0.9.1
A high-level API for decoding DICOM objects into images and ndarrays
Core Metrics
| medicom_tools | dicom-encoding | dicom-pixeldata | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 28 | 61 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 809 | 1.4M | 1.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 96.9K | 90.4K |
| Dependents | 0 | 167 | 38 |
| Releases | 1 | 19 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 509d ago | 58d ago | 58d ago |
| Age | 1y 4m | 6y 8m | 4y 6m |
Health Breakdown
medicom_tools
Maintenance
2
Quality
9
Community
4
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
dicom-encoding
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
7
Documentation
11
dicom-pixeldata
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
7
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| medicom_tools | dicom-encoding | dicom-pixeldata | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.9.1 | 0.9.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 6 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 54KB | 43KB | 60KB |
| Features | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| Yanked % | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.72.0 | 1.72.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •dicom-encoding leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •dicom-encoding is depended on by 167 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ medicom_tools has not been updated in over a year.