bitcoind
v0.36.1 GrowingUtility to run a regtest bitcoind process, useful in integration testing environment
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 1+ year
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 162 crates
- โPermissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
19.5K downloads in the last 30 days (650/day), up 86% from the previous period.
162 crates depend on bitcoind. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 4+ years old, bitcoind hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 29KB, bitcoind is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include waterfalls, elementsd, bitcoincore-rest, boltz-client, firma-cli. When high-quality crates choose bitcoind, it's a strong quality signal.
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