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ethercrab

v0.7.1 Growing

A pure Rust EtherCAT MainDevice supporting std and no_std environments

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2024 MSRV 1.85
Network programmingNo standard libraryScience::Robotics #automation#robotics#fieldbus#beckhoff#ethercat

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • !Heavy dependency tree (47 direct deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
52.5K
Dependents
34
Releases
29
Size
456KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

2.9K downloads in the last 30 days (96/day), up 41% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 3+ years old, ethercrab hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Heavy dependency tree

47 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include autd3-link-ethercrab, taktora-connector-ethercat, pils, autd3-rs-link-ethercrab. When high-quality crates choose ethercrab, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 13/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 10/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
67/day avg+42%
01002003004/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.6.0
48%
v0.5.7
16%
v0.7.1
16%
v0.5.3
12%
v0.5.2
9%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["std", "io-uring"]

logstd*xdpdefmtserdeio-uring*

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
47
direct dependencies
Dependents
34
crates depend on ethercrab

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