Decision Workspace
ndbioimage vs ome-metadata vs tiffwrite
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
ndbioimage
growingv0.1.0
Read bio image formats using the bio-formats java package.
55
ome-metadata
experimentalv0.4.0
Ome metadata as a rust/python structure.
62
tiffwrite
stablev2026.1.1
Write BioFormats/ImageJ compatible tiffs with zstd compression in parallel.
Core Metrics
| ndbioimage | ome-metadata | tiffwrite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 55 | 62 |
| Total Downloads | 6.2K | 2.9K | 10.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 33 | 201 |
| Dependents | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Releases | 14 | 9 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 32d ago | 82d ago | 63d ago |
| Age | 1y 1m | 11m | 1y 5m |
Health Breakdown
ndbioimage
Maintenance
17
Quality
7
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
ome-metadata
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
tiffwrite
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| ndbioimage | ome-metadata | tiffwrite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.4.0 | 2026.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 28 | 5 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 72KB | 54KB | 29KB |
| Features | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 92.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.87.0 | 1.85.1 | 1.85.1 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tiffwrite leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ndbioimage, ome-metadata are pre-1.0 — API may change.