Decision Workspace
zenjpeg vs jpegli-rs vs turbojpeg
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
zenjpeg
experimentalv0.6.1
Pure Rust JPEG encoder/decoder with perceptual optimizations
46
jpegli-rs
experimentalv0.12.0
Pure Rust JPEG encoder/decoder - port of Google's jpegli with perceptual optimizations
66
turbojpeg
stablev1.4.0
Fast and easy JPEG encoding, decoding and lossless transforms with TurboJPEG
Core Metrics
| zenjpeg | jpegli-rs | turbojpeg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 46 | 66 |
| Total Downloads | 576 | 524 | 1.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 199 | 54 | 353.1K |
| Dependents | 3 | 2 | 166 |
| Releases | 8 | 17 | 27 |
| Last Updated | 46d ago | 63d ago | 63d ago |
| Age | 3m | 3m | 4y 11m |
Health Breakdown
zenjpeg
Maintenance
10
Quality
8
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
jpegli-rs
Maintenance
9
Quality
12
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
turbojpeg
Maintenance
14
Quality
20
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| zenjpeg | jpegli-rs | turbojpeg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.1 | 0.12.0 | 1.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0-or-later | AGPL-3.0-or-later | Unlicense OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 53 | 47 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 693KB | 1.5MB | 64KB |
| Features | 22 | 21 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 12.5% | 0.0% | 3.7% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.92 | 1.92 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •turbojpeg leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •turbojpeg is depended on by 166 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •zenjpeg, jpegli-rs are pre-1.0 — API may change.