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Caire vs imgix: What are the differences?
Developers describe Caire as "Content aware image resize library". A content aware image resize library based on the Seam Carving for Content-Aware Image Resizing paper. On the other hand, imgix is detailed as "Real-time image resizing service and CDN". imgix is a real-time image processing service and CDN. Resize, crop, and edit images simply by changing their URLs.
Caire and imgix can be primarily classified as "Image Processing and Management" tools.
Some of the features offered by Caire are:
- Customizable command line support
- Support for both shrinking or enlarging the image
- Resize image both vertically and horizontally
On the other hand, imgix provides the following key features:
- Process Images - Resize, crop, and composite multiple images simply by changing their URLs.
- Optimize Images - Change output formats, device-pixel ratios, and chroma subsampling rates.
- Make Images Responsive - Easily integrate imgix into the latest HTML5 responsive image standards without reprocessing your entire image library.
Caire is an open source tool with 8.93K GitHub stars and 311 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Caire's open source repository on GitHub.
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Pros of Caire
- Open Source1
Pros of imgix
- Image processing on demand26
- Easy setup23
- Smart Cropping17
- Reduce Development Costs17
- Efficient14
- Insanely Fast11
- Filters, resizing, blur and more as url parameters10
- Easy to understand pricing9
- Professional Features and Options8
- Excellent Face Detection5
- Lightyears better than ImageMagick5
- S3 as source4
- Scales to your company's needs3
- Great for Dynamic Compositing3
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What is Caire?
A content aware image resize library based on the Seam Carving for Content-Aware Image Resizing paper
What is imgix?
imgix is a real-time image processing service and CDN. Resize, crop, and edit images simply by changing their URLs.
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