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EyalAr/lwip

Light Weight Image Processor for NodeJS observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/EyalAr/lwip · C · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

23/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4449
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 1597
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

2360 stars · 225 forks observed · 2026-08-28

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

A lightweight native NodeJS image processing library with no external runtime dependencies, supporting resize, crop, rotate, blur, color adjustments, and batch operations for JPEG, PNG, and GIF formats. It compiles native code at install time and offers a simple chainable API.

Use cases

  • resize images in nodejs
  • crop and rotate images programmatically
  • generate thumbnails for uploaded images
  • add borders or padding to images
  • adjust image saturation and brightness
  • convert images to jpeg png or gif buffers

When to choose

  • you need image manipulation in NodeJS without installing system libraries like ImageMagick
  • you want a simple API for common operations like resize, crop, and color adjustments
  • you need batch processing of image transformations

When to avoid

  • you need modern image formats like WebP or AVIF
  • you want an actively developed library - the latest release is from 2022 and development has stalled
  • you need very high performance or advanced features better served by sharp

Facets

library · maturity maintenance

image-processing image-processing web-development cross-platform native-addon jpeg png gif no-runtime-dependencies nodejs

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