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async-nats

v0.49.0 Growing

A async Rust NATS client

Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.88.0
API bindingsNetwork programming #client#api#messaging#nats

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 0d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (2.8K crates depend on it)
  • !Heavy dependency tree (39 direct deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
37.8M
Dependents
2.8K
Releases
69
Size
369KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

10.7M downloads in the last 30 days (356.8K/day), up 80% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

2.8K crates depend on async-nats. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 5+ years old, async-nats hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Heavy dependency tree

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

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include testcontainers-modules, tokio-cron-scheduler, cloudevents-sdk, wrpc-transport-nats, wrpc-interface-http. When high-quality crates choose async-nats, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 19/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 17/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
246K/day avg+90%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.45.0
44%
v0.46.0
23%
v0.47.0
19%
v0.44.2
11%
v0.48.0
4%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["server_2_10", "server_2_11", "server_2_12", "server_2_14", "service", "ring", "jetstream", "nkeys", "crypto", "object-store", "kv", "websockets", "nuid"]

kv*fipsnuid*ring*nkeys*crypto*service*aws-lc-rsjetstream*slow_testswebsockets*server_2_10*server_2_11*server_2_12*server_2_14*experimentalobject-store*compatibility_tests

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Maintainers

Dependencies
39
direct dependencies
Dependents
2.8K
crates depend on async-nats

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