better-panic
v0.3.0 GrowingPretty panic backtraces inspired by Python's tracebacks.
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 4+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โMassive adoption (1.6K crates depend on it)
- โTiny footprint (409KB, 3 deps)
- โPermissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
157.0K downloads in the last 30 days (5.2K/day), up 23% from the previous period.
1.6K crates depend on better-panic. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 57 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 6+ years old, better-panic 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.
Notable dependents include mempool_space, cargo-geiger, pueue, yazi-fm, rwalk. When high-quality crates choose better-panic, it's a strong quality signal.
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