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candle-nn

v0.11.0 Growing

Minimalist ML framework.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021
Science #machine-learning#tensor#blas

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 17d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (3.9K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
4.1M
Dependents
3.9K
Releases
37
Size
98KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

652.6K downloads in the last 30 days (21.8K/day), up 2% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

3.9K crates depend on candle-nn. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 58 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 2+ years old, candle-nn hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include candle-transformers, fastembed, lancedb, candle-onnx, mistralrs-quant. When high-quality crates choose candle-nn, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 19/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 18/20

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
18K/day avg-33%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.9.2
39%
v0.9.1
29%
v0.10.2
22%
v0.9.2-alpha.2
9%
v0.11.0
1%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

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Maintainers

Dependencies
17
direct dependencies
Dependents
3.9K
crates depend on candle-nn

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