Decision Workspace
svg_metadata vs galago vs decal
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
svg_metadata
growingv0.6.0
Extracts metadata (like the viewBox, width, and height) from SVG graphics
55
galago
stablev1.4.2
Galago svg editor
51
decal
experimentalv0.6.0
Declarative DSL for describing scenes and rendering them to SVG or PNG
Core Metrics
| svg_metadata | galago | decal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 55 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 113.4K | 2.0K | 633 |
| 30d Downloads | 2.4K | 36 | 14 |
| Dependents | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 12 | 20 | 12 |
| Last Updated | 227d ago | 26d ago | 33d ago |
| Age | 6y 7m | 1y | 8m |
Health Breakdown
svg_metadata
Maintenance
8
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
galago
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
decal
Maintenance
17
Quality
8
Community
11
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| svg_metadata | galago | decal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.0 | 1.4.2 | 0.6.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0/MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 7 | 25 |
| Crate Size | 494KB | 185KB | 102KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 16.7% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.87.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •galago leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •svg_metadata has the most downloads (113.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •svg_metadata, decal are pre-1.0 — API may change.