env_logger
v0.11.11 GrowingA logging implementation for `log` which is configured via an environment variable.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 18d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (150.6K crates depend on it)
- ✓Team maintained (6 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
22.3M downloads in the last 30 days (744.6K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
150.6K crates depend on env_logger — it's part of the Rust ecosystem's core infrastructure. Removing it from your dependency tree would be extremely difficult.
The primary maintainer publishes 59 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 11+ years old, env_logger hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 31KB, env_logger is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include regex-automata, regex, mio, rustls, h2. When high-quality crates choose env_logger, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["auto-color", "humantime", "regex"]
