bytecheck
v0.8.2 GrowingMemory validation framework for Rust
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (2.2K crates depend on it)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
8.6M downloads in the last 30 days (286.0K/day), up 21% from the previous period.
2.2K crates depend on bytecheck. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
bytecheck has only 1 owner despite 2.2K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.
Despite being 5+ years old, bytecheck hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 12KB, bytecheck is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include num-complex, rkyv, rend, swc_common, swc_ecma_ast. When high-quality crates choose bytecheck, it's a strong quality signal.
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Most downloaded crates that depend on bytecheck
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Feature Flags
default =["simdutf8"]
