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dir-diff

v0.3.3 Growing

Do two directories have different contents?

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.66

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 2+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 918 crates
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (7KB, 1 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
7.5M
Dependents
918
Releases
6
Size
7KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

243.7K downloads in the last 30 days (8.1K/day), up 25% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

918 crates depend on dir-diff. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 9+ years old, dir-diff 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 7KB, dir-diff is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include solana-runtime, zip-extract, rrgen, surrealdb-migrations, golem-examples. When high-quality crates choose dir-diff, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 3/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 16/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
7K/day avg+51%
05K10K15K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.3.2
55%
v0.3.3
45%
v0.3.1
0%
v0.2.0
0%
v0.3.0
0%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
1
direct dependencies
Dependents
918
crates depend on dir-diff

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