csv

v1.4.0 Growing

Fast CSV parsing with support for serde.

Unlicense/MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.73

Encoding Parser implementations #parser#csv#comma#delimited#serde

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Quick Verdict

✓Stable API (1.x for 11+ years)
✓Massive adoption (30.9K crates depend on it)
✓Permissive license (Unlicense/MIT)

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Downloads

186.4M

Dependents

30.9K

Releases

Size

889KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

12.7M downloads in the last 30 days (423.0K/day), up 22% from the previous period.

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Foundational crate

30.9K crates depend on csv — it's part of the Rust ecosystem's core infrastructure. Removing it from your dependency tree would be extremely difficult.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 84 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Stable for 11+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 11 years with 82 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include criterion, rust_decimal, serde_qs, insta, rusqlite. When high-quality crates choose csv, it's a strong quality signal.