filebuffer

v1.0.1 Growing

Fast and simple file reading

Apache-2.0 Edition 2018

Asynchronous Filesystem Memory management #file#input#non-blocking#mmap#prefetch

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Quick Verdict

✓Actively maintained (updated 73d ago)
✓Stable API (1.x for 10+ years)
✓Trusted by 201 crates
✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

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Downloads

730.7K

Dependents

201

Releases

Size

16KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

125.6K downloads in the last 30 days (4.2K/day), up 923% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

201 crates depend on filebuffer. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Stable for 10+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 10 years with 7 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Compact crate

At 16KB, filebuffer is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include upend, cdb, parallel-processor, rustup-mirror, streaming-libdeflate-rs. When high-quality crates choose filebuffer, it's a strong quality signal.