clap_builder
v4.6.0 StableA simple to use, efficient, and full-featured Command Line Argument Parser
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 15d ago)
- ✓Stable API (4.x for 3+ years)
- ✓Trusted by 390 crates
- ✓Team maintained (3 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
40.0M downloads in the last 30 days (1.3M/day), up 21% from the previous period.
390 crates depend on clap_builder. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 138 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 3 years with 105 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Notable dependents include clap, wasmer-cache, mavlink-bindgen, supercilex-tests, ex-cli. When high-quality crates choose clap_builder, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["std", "color", "help", "usage", "error-context", "suggestions"]
