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ratatui-image vs view-img vs ratatu-image
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
68
ratatui-image
stablev10.0.6
An image widget for ratatui, supporting sixels, kitty, iterm2, and unicode-halfblocks
37
view-img
growingv1.0.0
Simple image viewing CLI
45
ratatu-image
growingv1.0.0
Renamed to ratatui-image
Core Metrics
| ratatui-image | view-img | ratatu-image | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 68 | 37 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 308.0K | 553 | 2.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 36.7K | 3 | 7 |
| Dependents | 972 | 0 | 2 |
| Releases | 63 | 1 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 20d ago | 308d ago | 922d ago |
| Age | 2y 6m | 10m | 2y 7m |
Health Breakdown
ratatui-image
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
view-img
Maintenance
3
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
ratatu-image
Maintenance
4
Quality
21
Community
4
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| ratatui-image | view-img | ratatu-image | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 10.0.6 | 1.0.0 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 16 | 8 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 6.0MB | 18KB | 35KB |
| Features | 10 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.86.0 | — | 1.65.0 |
| Owners | 3 (team) | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ratatui-image leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ratatui-image is depended on by 972 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ ratatu-image has not been updated in over a year.