bitcoin-consensus-encoding
v1.0.0 StableConsensus encoding and decoding
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 3d ago)
- ✓Stable API (1.x for 2+ years)
- ✓Tiny footprint (28KB, 2 deps)
Security
Deep Insights
14.2K downloads in the last 30 days (474/day), up 25% from the previous period.
The primary maintainer publishes 50 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 2 years with 8 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 27KB, bitcoin-consensus-encoding is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include bitcoin_hashes, bitcoin-io, bitcoin-units, bitcoin-primitives. When high-quality crates choose bitcoin-consensus-encoding, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["std"]
