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ash

v0.38.0+1.3.281 Growing

Vulkan bindings for Rust

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.69.0

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 2+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (2.2K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (458KB, 1 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
23.8M
Dependents
2.2K
Releases
72
Size
458KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

2.1M downloads in the last 30 days (70.0K/day), up 21% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

2.2K crates depend on ash. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

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

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Minimal dependencies

Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include wgpu-hal, gpu-allocator, skia-safe, gfx-backend-vulkan, vulkano. When high-quality crates choose ash, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 7/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 17/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
62K/day avg+20%
020K40K60K80K100K2/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.38.0+1.3.281
61%
v0.37.3+1.3.251
30%
v0.37.2+1.3.238
4%
v0.34.0+1.2.203
3%
v0.37.0+1.3.209
3%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["loaded", "debug", "std"]

std*debug*linkedloaded*

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Maintainers

Dependencies
1
direct dependencies
Dependents
2.2K
crates depend on ash

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