Decision Workspace
pixel2ascii vs asciiimg vs muscii
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
pixel2ascii
experimentalv0.1.1
Convert images into ASCII art with color and grayscale support, including block-based sampling, ANSI color output, and CLI.
42
asciiimg
experimentalv0.1.0
Convert images to terminal-friendly ASCII using English letters and numbers only
40
muscii
experimentalv0.1.1
Display images as colorized ASCII art in the terminal
Core Metrics
| pixel2ascii | asciiimg | muscii | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 42 | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 146 | 42 | 355 |
| 30d Downloads | 27 | 3 | 4 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 80d ago | 135d ago | 153d ago |
| Age | 2m | 4m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
pixel2ascii
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
asciiimg
Maintenance
7
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
muscii
Maintenance
10
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| pixel2ascii | asciiimg | muscii | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.1.0 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 16KB | 10KB | 158KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pixel2ascii leads with a health score of 45/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •muscii has the most downloads (355), suggesting wider adoption.