Decision Workspace
zencodec vs zenpixels vs zengif
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
zencodec
experimentalv0.1.25
Shared traits and types for zen* image codecs
62
zenpixels
experimentalv0.2.14
Pixel format interchange types for zen* codecs
58
zengif
experimentalv0.7.3
Server-side GIF codec with zero-trust design, memory bounds, streaming, and full animation transparency support
Core Metrics
| zencodec | zenpixels | zengif | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 62 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 23.7K | 32.0K | 1.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 5.4K | 6.7K | 0 |
| Dependents | 86 | 153 | 1 |
| Releases | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 20d ago | 25d ago | 87d ago |
| Age | 3m | 4m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
zencodec
Maintenance
18
Quality
5
Community
15
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
zenpixels
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
16
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
zengif
Maintenance
14
Quality
13
Community
12
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| zencodec | zenpixels | zengif | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.25 | 0.2.14 | 0.7.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 10 | 7 | 23 |
| Crate Size | 237KB | 105KB | 157KB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| Yanked % | 36.0% | 7.1% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.88 | 1.85 | 1.93 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •zenpixels leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •zenpixels is depended on by 153 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.