byteorder-lite
v0.1.0 GrowingLibrary for reading/writing numbers in big-endian and little-endian.
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 2+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 118 crates
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Tiny footprint (16KB, 2 deps)
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Deep Insights
7.9M downloads in the last 30 days (262.0K/day), up 25% from the previous period.
118 crates depend on byteorder-lite. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
This crate is maintained by a team (2 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
Despite being 2+ years old, byteorder-lite hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 16KB, byteorder-lite is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include image, image-webp, lsm-tree, fjall, sfa. When high-quality crates choose byteorder-lite, it's a strong quality signal.
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Most downloaded crates that depend on byteorder-lite
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Feature Flags
default =["std"]
