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bqtools
v0.5.6 GrowingA command-line tool for interacting with BINSEQ file formats.
MIT Edition 2021
Command line utilitiesEncodingScience::Bioinformatics #bioinformatics#sequencing#file-format#binseq#fastx
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 55d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- !Heavy dependency tree (28 direct deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Downloads
13.5K
Dependents
0
Releases
44
Size
73KB
Deep Insights
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Download decline
11 downloads in the last 30 days, down 74% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
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Prolific maintainer
The primary maintainer publishes 76 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 1+ years old, bqtools hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Heavy dependency tree
28 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 16/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 13/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 6/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 5/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 10/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
0/day avg
Version Adoption
v0.4.15
27%
v0.5.4
20%
v0.5.6
19%
v0.4.13
16%
v0.5.3
16%
Release Timeline
10 releasessince 2025
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Feature Flags
default =["htslib", "gcs"]
gcs*fuzzyhtslib*
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Maintainers
Dependencies
28
direct dependencies
Dependents
0
crates depend on bqtools