diffy
v0.5.0 GrowingTools for finding and manipulating differences between files
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 77d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (1.5K crates depend on it)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
754.2K downloads in the last 30 days (25.1K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
1.5K crates depend on diffy. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
diffy has only 1 owner despite 1.5K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.
Despite being 6+ years old, diffy hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Notable dependents include hakari, agent-client-protocol-schema, diesel_cli, cairo-lang-formatter, pilota-build. When high-quality crates choose diffy, it's a strong quality signal.
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