Decision Workspace
vl-convert-pdf vs svg2pdf vs fop-render
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
vl-convert-pdf
growingv1.4.0
Crate to convert SVG to PDF with embedded text
51
svg2pdf
growingv0.13.0
Convert SVG files to PDFs.
50
fop-render
experimentalv0.1.2
Rendering backends for Apache FOP (PDF, SVG, etc.)
Core Metrics
| vl-convert-pdf | svg2pdf | fop-render | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 51 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 17.2K | 962.6K | 236 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 93.5K | 0 |
| Dependents | 12 | 463 | 8 |
| Releases | 12 | 18 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 770d ago | 447d ago | 9d ago |
| Age | 2y 7m | 4y 5m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
vl-convert-pdf
Maintenance
7
Quality
18
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
svg2pdf
Maintenance
8
Quality
11
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
fop-render
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| vl-convert-pdf | svg2pdf | fop-render | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.4.0 | 0.13.0 | 0.1.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 10 | 12 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 14KB | 56KB | 124KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 11.1% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •svg2pdf leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •svg2pdf is depended on by 463 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ vl-convert-pdf, svg2pdf have not been updated in over a year.
- •svg2pdf, fop-render are pre-1.0 — API may change.