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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 1+ year
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 185 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
3.7M
Dependents
185
Releases
7
Size
28KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

244.4K downloads in the last 30 days (8.1K/day), up 4% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

185 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
7K/day avg+42%
02K4K6K8K10K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.6.0
62%
v0.4.1
24%
v0.5.0
10%
v0.4.0
2%
v0.1.0
2%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
10
direct dependencies
Dependents
185
crates depend on cab

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