compare_version
v2.0.5 StableA Rust library for comparing semantic versioning strings and checking version compatibility.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 1d ago)
- ✓Stable API (2.x for 1+ years)
- ✓Trusted by 280 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (7KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
681 downloads in the last 30 days (23/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
280 crates depend on compare_version. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 56 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Reached 1.0 over a year ago. The API surface is settled, making it safe for production use.
compare_version has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 7KB, compare_version is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
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