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file-ext
v12.0.0 GrowingCollection of utility functions to work with files
MIT OR Apache-2.0 OR ISC OR LGPL-3.0-or-later OR CC-BY-4.0 Edition 2021
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 2+ years
- ✓Stable API (12.x for 3+ years)
- ✓Tiny footprint (27KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0 OR ISC OR LGPL-3.0-or-later OR CC-BY-4.0)
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Downloads
16.1K
Dependents
11
Releases
12
Size
27KB
Deep Insights
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Strong growth momentum
50 downloads in the last 30 days (2/day), up 43% from the previous period.
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Stable for 3+ years
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 3 years with 12 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
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Zero dependencies
file-ext has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
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Compact crate
At 26KB, file-ext is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 6/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 21/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 9/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 5/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 10/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
2/day avg-49%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on file-ext
Version Adoption
v12.0.0
34%
v10.0.0
19%
v9.0.3
18%
v11.0.0
15%
v9.0.1
14%
Release Timeline
12 releasessince 2022
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Dependents
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crates depend on file-ext