colorchoice

34.3M downloads in the last 30 days (1.1M/day), up 29% from the previous period.

487 crates depend on colorchoice. 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 2 years with 6 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

colorchoice has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.

At 8KB, colorchoice is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Notable dependents include anstream, concolor-override, revm-inspectors, colorchoice-clap, solar-config. When high-quality crates choose colorchoice, it's a strong quality signal.