ffmpeg-sidecar
v2.5.2 StableWrap a standalone FFmpeg binary in an intuitive Iterator interface.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 44d ago)
- ✓Stable API (2.x for 3+ years)
- ✓Trusted by 427 crates
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
126.9K downloads in the last 30 days (4.2K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
427 crates depend on ffmpeg-sidecar. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 3 years with 31 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Notable dependents include re_video, pankosmia_web, mcat, libobs-sources, hypetrigger. When high-quality crates choose ffmpeg-sidecar, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
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Feature Flags
default =["download_ffmpeg"]