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float4
v0.2.0 ExperimentalMXFP4-compatible 4-bit floating point types and block formats for Rust.
MIT Edition 2024
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (17KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Downloads
535.1K
Dependents
39
Releases
2
Size
17KB
Deep Insights
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Steady growth
114.7K downloads in the last 30 days (3.8K/day), up 6% from the previous period.
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Zero dependencies
float4 has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
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Compact crate
At 16KB, float4 is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
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Used by top crates
Notable dependents include cudarc, cubecl-common, deepcl-common, t4a-cubecl-common, rocmrc. When high-quality crates choose float4, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 11/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 15/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 10/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 7/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 13/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
3K/day avg-32%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on float4
Version Adoption
v0.1.0
83%
v0.2.0
17%
Release Timeline
2 releasessince 2025
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Dependencies
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