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drm-ffi

v0.9.1 Growing

Safe, low-level bindings to the Direct Rendering Manager API

MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.70

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 89d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (12KB, 2 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
5.5M
Dependents
45
Releases
12
Size
12KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

646.9K downloads in the last 30 days (21.6K/day), up 9% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

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

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Minimal dependencies

Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 12KB, drm-ffi is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include drm, smithay, kmsvnc, silicon-monitor. When high-quality crates choose drm-ffi, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 12/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 6/20

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
19K/day avg+41%
010K20K30K2/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.8.0
47%
v0.9.0
22%
v0.7.1
11%
v0.9.1
10%
v0.5.0
10%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
2
direct dependencies
Dependents
45
crates depend on drm-ffi