cbor_event
v3.2.0 StableThe CBOR Event library. There are no dependencies, all platforms are supported and it is wasm compatible.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 4d ago)
- ✓Stable API (3.x for 7+ years)
- ✓Trusted by 314 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (38KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
16.1K downloads in the last 30 days (536/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
314 crates depend on cbor_event. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 7 years with 14 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 37KB, cbor_event is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
29% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include cardano-serialization-lib, cardano-multiplatform-lib, cml-chain, cml-core, cml-crypto. When high-quality crates choose cbor_event, it's a strong quality signal.
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