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libvips

v2.3.0 Stable

Safe bindings for libvips

MIT Edition 2021
Multimedia::EncodingMultimedia::ImagesGraphics #bindings#image#bindgen#libvips

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 24d ago)
  • โœ“Stable API (2.x for 6+ years)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (283KB, 2 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
938.9K
Dependents
89
Releases
29
Size
283KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

47.8K downloads in the last 30 days (1.6K/day), up 22% from the previous period.

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Stable for 6+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 6 years with 29 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include fast_image_resize, zero4rs, imagescript, moosicbox_image, image_info. When high-quality crates choose libvips, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 16/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 18/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 15/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
1K/day avg-18%
05001K2K2K3K4/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v1.7.1
70%
v1.7.3
22%
v1.7.6
7%
v2.3.0
1%
v2.1.0
1%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
2
direct dependencies
Dependents
89
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