crossbeam-epoch

35.5M downloads in the last 30 days (1.2M/day), up 23% from the previous period.

927 crates depend on crossbeam-epoch. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

This crate is maintained by a team (4 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.

Despite being 8+ years old, crossbeam-epoch 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 46KB, crossbeam-epoch is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

18% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.

Notable dependents include crossbeam-deque, crossbeam, moka, metrics-util, vsdbsled. When high-quality crates choose crossbeam-epoch, it's a strong quality signal.