Decision Workspace
win_desktop_duplication vs dxgi-capture-rs vs dxcapture
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
win_desktop_duplication
growingv0.10.11
Simple and efficient DXGI desktop duplication api
58
dxgi-capture-rs
stablev1.2.2
High-performance screen capturing with DXGI Desktop Duplication API for Windows in Rust
53
dxcapture
growingv1.1.3
`dxcapture` is a library for capturing a Direct3D 11 device on Windows.
Core Metrics
| win_desktop_duplication | dxgi-capture-rs | dxcapture | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 58 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 61.3K | 5.4K | 13.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 2.3K | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 16 | 12 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 707d ago | 97d ago | 1567d ago |
| Age | 3y 11m | 1y | 4y 3m |
Health Breakdown
win_desktop_duplication
Maintenance
6
Quality
9
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
dxgi-capture-rs
Maintenance
14
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
dxcapture
Maintenance
8
Quality
21
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| win_desktop_duplication | dxgi-capture-rs | dxcapture | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.10.11 | 1.2.2 | 1.1.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 31KB | 10KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.89 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •dxgi-capture-rs leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •win_desktop_duplication has the most downloads (61.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ win_desktop_duplication, dxcapture have not been updated in over a year.
- •win_desktop_duplication is pre-1.0 — API may change.