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defaults-rs

v1.2.2 Growing

Open-source interface to a user's defaults on macOS

MIT Edition 2024
API bindingsCommand line utilities #cli#plist#preferences#macos#defaults

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Stable API (1.x for 1+ years)
  • โœ“Team maintained (2 owners)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
9.3K
Dependents
90
Releases
41
Size
4.3MB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

254 downloads in the last 30 days (8/day), up 418% from the previous period.

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Team maintained

This crate is maintained by a team (2 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.

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Stable API

Reached 1.0 over a year ago. The API surface is settled, making it safe for production use.

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Large crate size

4.3MB is relatively large. May impact download and compile times.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 11/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 16/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 5/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
0/day avg
04/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Most downloaded crates that depend on defaults-rs

Version Adoption

v1.2.2
61%
v1.2.0
15%
v0.7.1
10%
v1.1.0
8%
v0.7.0
7%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["cli"]

cli*

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
8
direct dependencies
Dependents
90
crates depend on defaults-rs

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