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cab

v0.6.0 Growing

Read/write Windows cabinet (CAB) files

MIT Edition 2021
#windows#archive#cab#cabinet

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 2+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 202 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
4.3M
Dependents
202
Releases
7
Size
28KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

343.1K downloads in the last 30 days (11.4K/day), up 20% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

202 crates depend on cab. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 8+ years old, cab hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 28KB, cab is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include xwin, komac, breakpad-symbols, symsrv, dump_syms. When high-quality crates choose cab, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 4/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 9/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
10K/day avg+45%
05K10K15K2/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.6.0
67%
v0.4.1
21%
v0.5.0
8%
v0.4.0
2%
v0.1.0
1%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
10
direct dependencies
Dependents
202
crates depend on cab

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