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binstring

v0.1.7 Growing

Store binary data as a string

MIT Edition 2021
Data structuresEncoding #binary#utf8#string

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (7KB, 0 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
4.0M
Dependents
27
Releases
8
Size
7KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

145.1K downloads in the last 30 days (4.8K/day), up 32% from the previous period.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 139 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 3+ years old, binstring hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Zero dependencies

binstring has no external dependencies โ€” minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.

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Compact crate

At 7KB, binstring is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 6/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 10/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 13/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
4K/day avg+75%
02K4K6K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Most downloaded crates that depend on binstring

Version Adoption

v0.1.1
60%
v0.1.7
24%
v0.1.2
15%
v0.1.6
2%
v0.1.0
0%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
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Dependents
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