base64-serde
v0.8.0 GrowingIntegration between rust-base64 and serde
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 1+ year
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 573 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (8KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
258.1K downloads in the last 30 days, down 23% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
573 crates depend on base64-serde. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 8+ years old, base64-serde hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 8KB, base64-serde is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include cosmwasm-crypto, gcloud-bigquery, bls-signatures, dash-mpd, google-cloud-bigquery. When high-quality crates choose base64-serde, it's a strong quality signal.
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