xcap
v0.9.3 GrowingXCap is a cross-platform screen capture library written in Rust. It supports Linux (X11, Wayland), MacOS, and Windows. XCap supports screenshot and video recording (WIP).
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 6d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 413 crates
- !Heavy dependency tree (25 direct deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
93.2K downloads in the last 30 days (3.1K/day), up 3% from the previous period.
413 crates depend on xcap. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 2+ years old, xcap hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
25 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
Notable dependents include terminator-rs, uni-ocr, tauri-plugin-screenshots, lwleen, wayclip_core. When high-quality crates choose xcap, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
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