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libpng-sys

v1.1.11 Growing

Unreliable bindings for libpng 1.6. They're likely to bring sorrow and regret. Please use a native Rust PNG library instead.

Libpng Edition 2021
Multimedia::Images #bindings#ffi#codec#png

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Stable API (1.x for 8+ years)
  • !84% of releases were yanked

Security

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Downloads
92.2K
Dependents
7
Releases
25
Size
345KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

2.0K downloads in the last 30 days (67/day), up 92% from the previous period.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 132 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Stable for 8+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 8 years with 25 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Notable yanked versions

84% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 9/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 7/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 11/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
46/day avg+77%
05010015012/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Most downloaded crates that depend on libpng-sys

Version Adoption

v1.1.9
41%
v1.1.8
29%
v1.1.10
20%
v1.1.11
10%

Release Timeline

25 releases21 yankedsince 2017
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Feature Flags

default =["libz-sys"]

buildstaticlibz-sys*static-libzcloudflare-zlib-sys

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
6
direct dependencies
Dependents
7
crates depend on libpng-sys

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