What is chunky_png?
chunky_png is a gems that This pure Ruby library can read and write PNG images without depending on an external image library, like RMagick. It tries to be memory efficient and reasonably fast. It supports reading. It has a Nerq Trust Score of 60/100 (C). 0 GitHub stars. Published by Willem van Bergen. Last analyzed March 2026.
Why This Score
- ⚠️ Security: 0/100 — Some security concerns
- ⚠️ Maintenance: 0/100 — Maintenance activity is low
- ⚠️ Community: 0 stars, 0 downloads — Growing community
- ⚠️ Transparency: License: Not specified — No license specified
Trust & Safety Overview
What chunky_png Does
chunky_png is a gems in the gems category. This pure Ruby library can read and write PNG images without depending on an external image library, like RMagick. It tries to be memory efficient and reasonably fast. It supports reading and writing all PNG variants that are defined in the specification, with one limitation: only 8-bit color depth is supported. It supports all transparency, interlacing and filtering options t. It is published by Willem van Bergen and has no specified license. With 0 GitHub stars and 0 downloads, it has a small community of users and contributors.
Who Should Use chunky_png
chunky_png is suitable for evaluation and non-critical use. Review the trust score breakdown before using in production.
Details
| Author | Willem van Bergen |
|---|---|
| Category | gems |
| License | Not specified |
| Type | gems |
| Source | View on GitHub |
| Security Score | 0/100 |
| Activity Score | 0/100 |
How to Get Started
Check the trust score before installing:
curl nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=chunky-png
Setup guide · Full safety report · Production review · Is it safe?
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated March 2026. Trust scores based on automated analysis of public data.