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formatx

v0.4.1 Growing

A macro for formatting non literal strings at runtime

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2024
Rust patternsTemplate engine #runtime#format#string#template

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 4d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 143 crates
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (23KB, 0 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
802.0K
Dependents
143
Releases
13
Size
23KB

Deep Insights

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Stable downloads

57.1K downloads in the last 30 days (1.9K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

143 crates depend on formatx. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 3+ years old, formatx hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Zero dependencies

formatx has no external dependencies โ€” minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.

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Compact crate

At 22KB, formatx is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include native-dialog, kdam, i18n-format, sysd-manager, seam. When high-quality crates choose formatx, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 18/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 12/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 13/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
2K/day avg-47%
01K2K3K4K4/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.2.4
57%
v0.2.2
26%
v0.2.3
8%
v0.2.1
6%
v0.1.4
3%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
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direct dependencies
Dependents
143
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