find-msvc-tools
v0.1.9 ExperimentalFind windows-specific tools, read MSVC versions from the registry and from COM interfaces
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Tiny footprint (31KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
53.1M downloads in the last 30 days (1.8M/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
The primary maintainer publishes 154 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
find-msvc-tools has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 31KB, find-msvc-tools is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include cc, ispc-build-utils, cabinpkg-toolchain, ucrtbase. When high-quality crates choose find-msvc-tools, it's a strong quality signal.
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