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cargo-license

v0.7.0 Growing

Cargo subcommand to see license of dependencies

MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.86

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
1.5M
Dependents
64
Releases
17
Size
16KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

70.7K downloads in the last 30 days (2.4K/day), up 42% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 9+ years old, cargo-license hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 15KB, cargo-license is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include rustforce, rust_sync_force, cargo-licensebundler, cargo-listdeps. When high-quality crates choose cargo-license, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 8/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 10/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 8/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
2K/day avg+88%
01K2K3K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.5.1
40%
v0.6.1
36%
v0.7.0
16%
v0.4.2
6%
v0.4.1
2%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
13
direct dependencies
Dependents
64
crates depend on cargo-license