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gographics/imagick

Go binding to ImageMagick's MagickWand C API observed · 2026-10-15

github.com/gographics/imagick · homepage · Go · NOASSERTION (other) observed · 2026-10-15

Health v2 · maintenance only

66/100

  • Activity 77
  • Release rhythm 31
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-22. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 213.5
  • age_days: 4922
  • days_rel: 246
  • days_push: 143
  • n_releases_24m: 3

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1877 stars · 185 forks observed · 2026-10-15

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Go bindings to ImageMagick's MagickWand C API, enabling image manipulation from Go via CGO. It supports ImageMagick 6 and 7 through separate version branches (v1/v2/v3).

Use cases

  • resize and convert images in a Go program
  • generate thumbnails for uploaded images
  • apply ImageMagick filters and effects from Go
  • batch process images without shelling out to the convert CLI
  • composite and draw on images programmatically in Go

When to choose

  • you need ImageMagick's full feature set from Go code
  • you want to avoid spawning external ImageMagick CLI processes
  • you need fine-grained control over image operations via the MagickWand API

When to avoid

  • you want a pure-Go image library with no C dependencies
  • your deployment environment cannot install ImageMagick development libraries
  • you only need basic operations covered by Go's standard image package

Facets

library · maturity maintenance

image-processing graphics image-processing developer-tools windows go cross-platform imagemagick magickwand cgo image-manipulation image-conversion linux macos

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Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
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