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binrw

v0.15.1 Growing

A Rust crate for helping read structs from binary data using ✨macro magic✨

MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.70
EncodingParsing tools #binary#encode#decode#serialize#deserialize

Quick Verdict

  • Actively maintained (updated 83d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • Massive adoption (1.8K crates depend on it)
  • Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
8.8M
Dependents
1.8K
Releases
35
Size
94KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

860.9K downloads in the last 30 days (28.7K/day), up 9% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

1.8K crates depend on binrw. 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, binrw hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include mcap, ntfs, eva-common, ipfixrw, hash40. When high-quality crates choose binrw, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 14/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

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 · last 90 days
26K/day avg+23%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.14.1
34%
v0.15.0
25%
v0.12.1
15%
v0.13.3
13%
v0.15.1
13%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["std", "verbose-backtrace"]

std*verbose-backtrace*

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
5
direct dependencies
Dependents
1.8K
crates depend on binrw

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