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associative-cache

v3.0.0 Stable

A generic N-way associative cache with fixed-size capacity and random or least recently used (LRU) replacement.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2018 MSRV 1.65
CachingData structuresMemory management #cache#lru#direct-mapped#associative

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 2d ago)
  • โœ“Stable API (3.x for 6+ years)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (17KB, 1 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
1.7M
Dependents
22
Releases
4
Size
17KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

144.8K downloads in the last 30 days (4.8K/day), up 46% from the previous period.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 101 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Stable for 6+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 6 years with 4 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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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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Compact crate

At 17KB, associative-cache is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include piet-coregraphics, piet-direct2d, definitely-not-piet-direct2d-please-ignore. When high-quality crates choose associative-cache, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 16/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 20/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 10/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 14/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
4K/day avg+57%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v1.0.1
84%
v2.0.0
16%
v1.0.0
0%
v3.0.0
0%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
1
direct dependencies
Dependents
22
crates depend on associative-cache

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