contract-build
v5.0.3 StableLibrary for building ink! smart contracts
Quick Verdict
- βActively maintained (updated 57d ago)
- βStable API (5.x for 3+ years)
- βTrusted by 183 crates
- βTeam maintained (5 owners)
- !Heavy dependency tree (37 direct deps)
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Deep Insights
8.2K downloads in the last 30 days (274/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
183 crates depend on contract-build. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
This crate is maintained by a team (5 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 3 years with 37 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
37 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
Notable dependents include cargo-contract, ink_e2e, contract-extrinsics, drink-cli, drink-test-macro. When high-quality crates choose contract-build, it's a strong quality signal.
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