rustio rustio.net
50

desert_core

v0.1.5 Growing

Binary serialization library for Rust (core crate)

Apache-2.0 Edition 2021

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 36d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • !Heavy dependency tree (21 direct deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

Security

Checking security advisories...
Downloads
31.5K
Dependents
16
Releases
6
Size
36KB

Deep Insights

๐Ÿ“ˆ
Strong growth momentum

12.0K downloads in the last 30 days (401/day), up 102% from the previous period.

๐Ÿ”ฌ
Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 1+ years old, desert_core hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

๐Ÿ“ฆ
Heavy dependency tree

21 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

๐Ÿ“
Compact crate

At 35KB, desert_core is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 16/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 4/20

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
239/day avg+162%
02004006008001K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Most downloaded crates that depend on desert_core

Version Adoption

v0.1.4
53%
v0.1.5
41%
v0.1.0
3%
v0.1.3
2%
v0.1.1
0%

Release Timeline

6 releasessince 2025
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
2025
5
2026
1
Less
More

Feature Flags

default =["bigdecimal", "chrono", "uuid", "nonempty-collections", "serde-json"]

urluuid*chrono*bit-vecbigdecimal*serde-json*mac_addressnonempty-collections*

README

Loading README...

Maintainers

Dependencies
21
direct dependencies
Dependents
16
crates depend on desert_core