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alacritty

v0.17.0 Growing

A fast, cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator

Apache-2.0 Edition 2024 MSRV 1.85.0

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 49d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Team maintained (3 owners)
  • !Heavy dependency tree (34 direct deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
256.3K
Dependents
0
Releases
48
Size
1.2MB

Deep Insights

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Stable downloads

2.3K downloads in the last 30 days (77/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.

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Team maintained

This crate is maintained by a team (3 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 9+ years old, alacritty hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Heavy dependency tree

34 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 15/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 11/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 6/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
81/day avg-9%
0501001502002502/263/164/34/215/95/26

Version Adoption

v0.15.1
51%
v0.16.1
27%
v0.15.0
11%
v0.17.0
9%
v0.14.1-rc1
2%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["wayland", "x11"]

x11*nightlywayland*

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Maintainers

Dependencies
34
direct dependencies
Dependents
0
crates depend on alacritty