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finch

v0.6.3 Growing

An implementation of min-wise independent permutation locality sensitive hashing ('MinHashing') for genomic data and command-line utility for manipulation.

MIT Edition 2021
Science #bioinformatics#minhash#sketches

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 5d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
70.2K
Dependents
42
Releases
20
Size
47KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

844 downloads in the last 30 days (28/day), up 73% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 9+ years old, finch hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 46KB, finch is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include galah, sketchy-rs, rosella, finch_cli. When high-quality crates choose finch, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 16/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 12/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 13/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
0/day avg
04/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.6.0
43%
v0.4.1
23%
v0.3.0
15%
v0.5.0
12%
v0.6.2
7%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
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direct dependencies
Dependents
42
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