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x264
v0.5.0 GrowingEncoding H.264 video.
MIT
#encoding#video#encoder#x264#h264
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 3+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (12KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Downloads
56.8K
Dependents
5
Releases
8
Size
12KB
Deep Insights
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Stable downloads
11.6K downloads in the last 30 days (388/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 8+ years old, x264 hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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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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Compact crate
At 11KB, x264 is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 3/25
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 · last 90 days
403/day avg-19%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on x264
Version Adoption
v0.5.0
84%
v0.3.0
5%
v0.1.1
5%
v0.2.2
3%
v0.2.1
3%
Release Timeline
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Dependencies
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direct dependencies
Dependents
5
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