bytesize

v2.3.1 Growing

Semantic wrapper for byte count representations

Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.70

Development tools Filesystem No standard library #utility#format#byte#human-readable#byte-size

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Quick Verdict

✓Stable API (2.x for 10+ years)
✓Massive adoption (6.9K crates depend on it)
✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

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Downloads

68.4M

Dependents

6.9K

Releases

Size

22KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

5.2M downloads in the last 30 days (173.4K/day), up 2% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

6.9K crates depend on bytesize. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Stable for 10+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 10 years with 26 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Compact crate

At 22KB, bytesize is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include gix-features, prodash, axum-test, crates-index, wasmer-vm. When high-quality crates choose bytesize, it's a strong quality signal.