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GraphicsMagick vs scikit-image: What are the differences?
What is GraphicsMagick? The swiss army knife of image processing. GraphicsMagick is the swiss army knife of image processing. Comprised of 267K physical lines (according to David A. Wheeler's SLOCCount) of source code in the base package (or 1,225K including 3rd party libraries) it provides a robust and efficient collection of tools and libraries which support reading, writing, and manipulating an image in over 88 major formats including important formats like DPX, GIF, JPEG, JPEG-2000, PNG, PDF, PNM, and TIFF.
What is scikit-image? Image processing in Python. scikit-image is a collection of algorithms for image processing.
GraphicsMagick and scikit-image belong to "Image Processing and Management" category of the tech stack.
scikit-image is an open source tool with 3.1K GitHub stars and 1.31K GitHub forks. Here's a link to scikit-image's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of GraphicsMagick
- Used by flickr and etsy4
Pros of scikit-image
- More powerful6
- Anaconda compatibility4
- Great documentation2