cargo-generate
v0.23.13 Growingcargo, make me a project
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 5d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 375 crates
- !Heavy dependency tree (41 direct deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
97.2K downloads in the last 30 days (3.2K/day), up 1% from the previous period.
375 crates depend on cargo-generate. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 8+ years old, cargo-generate hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
41 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
Notable dependents include cargo-leptos, dioxus-cli, beaker, cargo-tangle, cargo-odra. When high-quality crates choose cargo-generate, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
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