assert_cmd
v2.2.0 StableTest CLI Applications.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 17d ago)
- ✓Stable API (2.x for 7+ years)
- ✓Massive adoption (32.2K crates depend on it)
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
4.4M downloads in the last 30 days (147.2K/day), up 26% from the previous period.
32.2K crates depend on assert_cmd — it's part of the Rust ecosystem's core infrastructure. Removing it from your dependency tree would be extremely difficult.
The primary maintainer publishes 138 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 7 years with 48 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
At 27KB, assert_cmd is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include inferno, rav1e, arrow-flight, wasm-bindgen-cli, refinery. When high-quality crates choose assert_cmd, it's a strong quality signal.
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