base64-simd
v0.8.0 GrowingSIMD-accelerated base64 encoding and decoding
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 3+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (1.3K crates depend on it)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
8.7M downloads in the last 30 days (291.5K/day), up 10% from the previous period.
1.3K crates depend on base64-simd. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 51 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 4+ years old, base64-simd hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 12KB, base64-simd is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
14% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include aws-smithy-types, aws-config, sourcemap, vrl, aws-smithy-protocol-test. When high-quality crates choose base64-simd, it's a strong quality signal.
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Most downloaded crates that depend on base64-simd
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Feature Flags
default =["std", "detect"]
