mini_magick
RubyGemsv5.4.0Safe to adopt
Yes — mini_magick scores well across adoption, maintenance, weight, supply chain, and licensing. 94.1M downloads per week. Last published 10 days ago. 9 releases in the last 2 years.
- AAdoption: grade A, Excellent.
94.1M downloads per week.
- AMaintenance: grade A, Excellent.
Last published 10 days ago. 9 releases in the last 2 years.
- AWeight: grade A, Excellent.
Pulls in 1 transitive package.
- ASupply chain: grade A, Excellent.
No install scripts, 6 maintainers, and a contained dependency surface.
- ALicense: grade A, Excellent.
MIT — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.
Grades are computed deterministically from registry metadata collected by PackageGraph — downloads, dependents, publish dates, the resolved dependency tree, maintainer count, and declared licenses. No third-party scores are used.
Install cost
What you actually take on by adding mini_magick to a project.
Runtime packages this one declares itself.
Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.
Unpacked size of this package plus its entire runtime tree.
Longest resolved dependency chain below this package.
Licenses in the dependency tree
Every license you inherit by installing mini_magick, not just its own. Check this before a legal review, not after.
Compatibility
- Ruby
- No constraint declared
Dependencies
Declared by mini_magick v5.4.0. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.
Runtime (1)
Relationship graph
Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of mini_magick.
Release history
9 releases in the last two years, typically about 23 days apart.
| Version | Published | Size | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4.0latest | 10 days ago | — | MIT |
| 5.3.3 | 1 month ago | — | MIT |
| 5.3.2 | 1 month ago | — | MIT |
| 5.3.1 | 1 year ago | — | MIT |
| 5.3.0 | 1 year ago | — | MIT |
| 5.2.0 | 1 year ago | — | MIT |
| 5.1.2 | 1 year ago | — | MIT |
| 5.1.1 | 1 year ago | — | MIT |
| 5.1.0 | 1 year ago | — | MIT |
| 5.0.1 | 2 years ago | — | MIT |
| 5.0.0 | 2 years ago | — | MIT |
| 4.13.2 | 2 years ago | — | MIT |
| 4.13.1 | 2 years ago | — | MIT |
| 4.13.0 | 2 years ago | — | MIT |
| 4.12.0 | 3 years ago | — | MIT |
Overview
mini_magick is an RubyGems package. It is extremely widely used, with about 94.1M downloads per week. The latest version is 5.4.0, released under the MIT license.
Who should use it
Teams working in the RubyGems ecosystem who need this functionality and value a battle-tested, widely-adopted solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your RubyGems stack.
Pros
- Large, well-established user base (94.1M weekly downloads).
- Clear open-source license (MIT).
- Lean dependency tree (1 direct dependencies).
Cons
- No significant drawbacks detected from available metadata.
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Frequently asked questions
Should I use mini_magick?
Yes — mini_magick scores well across adoption, maintenance, weight, supply chain, and licensing. 94.1M downloads per week. Last published 10 days ago. 9 releases in the last 2 years.
How do I install mini_magick?
Run `gem install mini_magick` to add mini_magick to your RubyGems project.
How many dependencies does mini_magick have?
mini_magick declares 1 direct dependency and pulls in 1 packages in total once its runtime tree is resolved.
What license is mini_magick released under?
mini_magick is distributed under the MIT license.
How popular is mini_magick?
mini_magick has approximately 94,055,802 downloads per week.
Is mini_magick still maintained?
The most recent release of mini_magick (v5.4.0) was published 10 days ago.