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cstr8

v0.1.4 Growing

string types that are both valid UTF-8 and nul-terminated

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.72.0
Development tools::FFIRust patterns #cstring#cstr#zstr#cstring8#u8string

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 2+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (13KB, 0 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
7.6K
Dependents
3
Releases
5
Size
13KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

105 downloads in the last 30 days (4/day), up 6% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 4+ years old, cstr8 hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Zero dependencies

cstr8 has no external dependencies โ€” minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.

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Compact crate

At 13KB, cstr8 is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 5/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 18/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 8/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 5/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
0/day avg
04/275/156/26/207/87/25

Top Dependents

Most downloaded crates that depend on cstr8

Version Adoption

v0.1.4
34%
v0.1.3
18%
v0.1.2
17%
v0.1.1
16%
v0.1.0
15%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["std"]

std*alloc

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
0
direct dependencies
Dependents
3
crates depend on cstr8

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