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colog

v1.4.0 Growing

The `colog` library is a simple formatter backend for the standard rust logging system (in the `log` crate).

LGPL-3.0 Edition 2024

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Stable API (1.x for 8+ years)
  • โœ“Trusted by 396 crates
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (28KB, 3 deps)

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Downloads
326.6K
Dependents
396
Releases
8
Size
28KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

72.5K downloads in the last 30 days (2.4K/day), up 36% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

396 crates depend on colog. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Stable for 8+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 8 years with 8 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 28KB, colog is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include stof-cli, rlibphonenumber, diffsol, picodata-pike, diffsl. When high-quality crates choose colog, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 10/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 20/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 13/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
2K/day avg+199%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v1.3.0
75%
v1.4.0
18%
v1.1.0
4%
v1.2.0
1%
v1.0.0
1%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
396
crates depend on colog

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