ethnum
v1.5.3 Growing256-bit integer implementation
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 84d ago)
- ✓Stable API (1.x for 6+ years)
- ✓Massive adoption (1.6K crates depend on it)
- ✓Tiny footprint (63KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
1.9M downloads in the last 30 days (62.8K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
1.6K crates depend on ethnum. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
ethnum has only 1 owner despite 1.6K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 6 years with 18 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
Notable dependents include fastrlp, polars-arrow, polars, open-fastrlp, arrow2. When high-quality crates choose ethnum, it's a strong quality signal.
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