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bracket-terminal

v0.8.7 Growing

ASCII/Codepage 437 terminal emulator with a game loop. Defaults to OpenGL, also support WebGPU (for Vulkan/Metal/WGPU), Curses and Crossterm for output. Part of the bracket-lib family.

MIT Edition 2021
Game engines #gamedev#terminal#roguelike#ascii#cp437

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 3+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • !Heavy dependency tree (31 direct deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
326.0K
Dependents
14
Releases
8
Size
1.9MB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

12.6K downloads in the last 30 days (419/day), up 12% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 6+ years old, bracket-terminal hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Heavy dependency tree

31 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include bracket-lib, ratatui-bracket-terminal, rusty-snake. When high-quality crates choose bracket-terminal, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 4/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 12/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 8/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
387/day avg+4%
020040060012/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.8.7
36%
v0.8.5
32%
v0.8.1
17%
v0.8.2
11%
v0.7.0
4%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["opengl"]

cursesopengl*webgpulow_cpucross_term

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
31
direct dependencies
Dependents
14
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