Decision Workspace
picterm vs xray-tui vs ratatu-image
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
29
picterm
growingv0.0.13
TUI image viewer
46
xray-tui
growingv1.3.1
A Docker (or any OCI-compliant) image layer inspector
45
ratatu-image
growingv1.0.0
Renamed to ratatui-image
Core Metrics
| picterm | xray-tui | ratatu-image | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 29 | 46 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 17.7K | 3.5K | 2.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 27 | 17 | 7 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Releases | 13 | 7 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 895d ago | 188d ago | 922d ago |
| Age | 4y 9m | 10m | 2y 7m |
Health Breakdown
picterm
Maintenance
4
Quality
11
Community
2
Popularity
5
Documentation
7
xray-tui
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
11
ratatu-image
Maintenance
4
Quality
21
Community
4
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| picterm | xray-tui | ratatu-image | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.13 | 1.3.1 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | non-standard | non-standard | MIT |
| Dependencies | 10 | 16 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 709KB | 70KB | 35KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.65.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •xray-tui leads with a health score of 46/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •picterm has the most downloads (17.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ picterm, ratatu-image have not been updated in over a year.
- •picterm is pre-1.0 — API may change.