crc32c
v0.6.8 GrowingSafe implementation for hardware accelerated CRC32C instructions with software fallback
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 2+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (2.6K crates depend on it)
- ✓Tiny footprint (10KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0/MIT)
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Deep Insights
3.6M downloads in the last 30 days (121.1K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
2.6K crates depend on crc32c. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
crc32c has only 1 owner despite 2.6K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.
Despite being 8+ years old, crc32c hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 9KB, crc32c is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include google-cloud-storage, kafka-protocol, modelexpress-common, s3s-fs, turso_core. When high-quality crates choose crc32c, it's a strong quality signal.
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