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diffy

v0.4.2 Growing

Tools for finding and manipulating differences between files

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.62.1
Text processing #diff#patch#merge

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 1+ year
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 994 crates
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (38KB, 1 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
9.8M
Dependents
994
Releases
10
Size
38KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

749.3K downloads in the last 30 days (25.0K/day), up 11% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

994 crates depend on diffy. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 5+ years old, diffy hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 37KB, diffy is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include hakari, diesel_cli, cairo-lang-formatter, pilota-build, surrealdb-migrations. When high-quality crates choose diffy, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 6/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 13/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
21K/day avg+44%
010K20K30K40K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.3.0
51%
v0.4.2
29%
v0.4.0
12%
v0.2.2
4%
v0.2.1
3%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
1
direct dependencies
Dependents
994
crates depend on diffy

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