Decision Workspace
rusty_ffmpeg vs rsmpeg vs ff-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
54
rusty_ffmpeg
growingv0.16.7+ffmpeg.8
A library that provides Rust bindings for FFmpeg
53
rsmpeg
growingv0.18.0+ffmpeg.8.0
A Rust crate that exposes FFmpeg's power as much as possible.
57
ff-sys
experimentalv0.8.0
Low-level FFmpeg FFI bindings for Rust
Core Metrics
| rusty_ffmpeg | rsmpeg | ff-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 54 | 53 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 224.8K | 114.9K | 321 |
| 30d Downloads | 7.6K | 4.7K | 321 |
| Dependents | 84 | 25 | 59 |
| Releases | 41 | 26 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 216d ago | 215d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 5y 9m | 5y 4m | 17d |
Health Breakdown
rusty_ffmpeg
Maintenance
10
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
rsmpeg
Maintenance
9
Quality
16
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
ff-sys
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| rusty_ffmpeg | rsmpeg | ff-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.16.7+ffmpeg.8 | 0.18.0+ffmpeg.8.0 | 0.8.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 9 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 640KB | 69KB | 49KB |
| Features | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 4.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.81.0 | 1.93.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ff-sys leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rusty_ffmpeg has the most downloads (224.8K), suggesting wider adoption.