imagick VS GD

Compare imagick vs GD and see what are their differences.

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imagick GD
3 3
1,682 873
1.0% 1.6%
3.3 6.3
28 days ago about 1 month ago
Go C
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

imagick

Posts with mentions or reviews of imagick. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-16.

GD

Posts with mentions or reviews of GD. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-01.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing imagick and GD you can also consider the following projects:

libvips - A fast image processing library with low memory needs.

OpenCV - Open Source Computer Vision Library

OpenImageIO - Reading, writing, and processing images in a wide variety of file formats, using a format-agnostic API, aimed at VFX applications.

FreeImage - A custom distribution of FreeImage, with a CMake-based build system. Used by the Athena Game Framework.

CImg - The CImg Library is a small and open-source C++ toolkit for image processing

imaginary - Fast, simple, scalable, Docker-ready HTTP microservice for high-level image processing

go-cairo - Go binding for the cairo graphics library

go-webp - Simple and fast webp library for golang

Boost.GIL - Boost.GIL - Generic Image Library | Requires C++14 since Boost 1.80

go-gd - Go bingings for GD (http://www.boutell.com/gd/)