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bitcoin-primitives

v0.102.0 Growing

Primitive types used by the rust-bitcoin ecosystem

CC0-1.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.74.0

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 32d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 167 crates

Security

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Downloads
35.9K
Dependents
167
Releases
10
Size
77KB

Deep Insights

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Download decline

1.1K downloads in the last 30 days, down 40% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.

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Moderate adoption

167 crates depend on bitcoin-primitives. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 625 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, bitcoin-primitives hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include bitcoin-key, bitcoin-scripting, bitcoin-tx, bitcoin-addr, bitcoin-block. When high-quality crates choose bitcoin-primitives, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 16/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 15/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 5/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
47/day avg-22%
010020030012/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.1.16-alpha.0
75%
v0.1.12-alpha.0
11%
v1.0.0-rc.2
5%
v0.101.0
4%
v0.1.13-alpha.0
4%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["std", "hex"]

hex*std*allocserdearbitrary

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
11
direct dependencies
Dependents
167
crates depend on bitcoin-primitives

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