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backon

v1.6.0 Stable

Make retry like a built-in feature provided by Rust.

Apache-2.0 Edition 2024 MSRV 1.85

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Stable API (1.x for 3+ years)
  • โœ“Massive adoption (2.0K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
35.3M
Dependents
2.0K
Releases
25
Size
42KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

5.4M downloads in the last 30 days (178.6K/day), up 9% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

2.0K crates depend on backon. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 112 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Stable for 3+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 3 years with 25 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Compact crate

At 41KB, backon is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include redis, kube-runtime, rdkafka, opendal, lapin. When high-quality crates choose backon, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 12/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 20/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 10/20

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
154K/day avg+44%
0100K200K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v1.6.0
51%
v1.5.2
18%
v1.5.1
12%
v1.4.1
11%
v1.5.0
7%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["std", "std-blocking-sleep", "tokio-sleep", "gloo-timers-sleep"]

std*tokio-sleep*embassy-sleepgloo-timers-sleep*std-blocking-sleep*futures-timer-sleep

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
13
direct dependencies
Dependents
2.0K
crates depend on backon