libvips High-Performance Image Processing Library and CLI

libvips is a demand-driven, horizontally threaded image processing library with over 300 operations. It processes images faster and with less memory than alternatives like ImageMagick, supports 20+ formats, and powers Sharp, Mastodon, imgproxy, and Ruby on Rails.

Installation

Requirements and caveats from upstream:

• | Python | pyvips |
• | sharp (on Node.js) |
• libvips must have build-essential, pkg-config, libglib2.0-dev,

Basic usage or getting-started notes:

• There are packages for most Unix-like operating systems, including

• macOS. Check your package manager.

• There are binaries for Windows in

• Source: https://github.com/libvips/libvips

• Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/libvips/libvips/HEAD/README.md

Source

• Agent Skill Exchange