ffmpeg-next
v8.1.0 StableSafe FFmpeg wrapper (FFmpeg 4 compatible fork of the ffmpeg crate)
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 9d ago)
- ✓Stable API (8.x for 7+ years)
- ✓Trusted by 780 crates
Security
Deep Insights
288.7K downloads in the last 30 days, down 61% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
780 crates depend on ffmpeg-next. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 7 years with 32 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Notable dependents include gifski, twenty-twenty, video-rs, ez-ffmpeg, bliss-audio. When high-quality crates choose ffmpeg-next, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
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Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on ffmpeg-next
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Feature Flags
default =["codec", "device", "filter", "format", "software-resampling", "software-scaling"]
