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car-inference
v0.17.0 ExperimentalLocal model inference for CAR — Candle backend with Qwen3 models
Apache-2.0 Edition 2021
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 1d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 136 crates
- !Heavy dependency tree (30 direct deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)
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Downloads
1.2K
Dependents
136
Releases
15
Size
388KB
Deep Insights
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Strong growth momentum
1.1K downloads in the last 30 days (35/day), up 962% from the previous period.
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Moderate adoption
136 crates depend on car-inference. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
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Heavy dependency tree
30 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
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Used by top crates
Notable dependents include car-memgine, car-engine, car-search, car-agents, car-voice. When high-quality crates choose car-inference, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 13/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 12/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 7/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 4/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 10/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
14/day avg+372%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on car-inference
Version Adoption
v0.15.0
24%
v0.9.0
19%
v0.17.0
19%
v0.15.2
19%
v0.14.0
17%
Release Timeline
10 releasessince 2026
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Feature Flags
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README
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Maintainers
Dependencies
30
direct dependencies
Dependents
136
crates depend on car-inference