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fuzzy-matcher

v0.3.7 Growing

Fuzzy Matching Library

MIT Edition 2018
#text#search#fuzzy#match

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 5+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (3.9K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (18KB, 2 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
15.9M
Dependents
3.9K
Releases
11
Size
18KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

2.6M downloads in the last 30 days (85.7K/day), up 44% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

3.9K crates depend on fuzzy-matcher. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Single maintainer risk

fuzzy-matcher has only 1 owner despite 3.9K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern โ€” consider the implications for long-term support.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 7+ years old, fuzzy-matcher hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 18KB, fuzzy-matcher is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include dialoguer, inquire, bevy-inspector-egui, surrealdb-core, nu-command. When high-quality crates choose fuzzy-matcher, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 4/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 17/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 12/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
60K/day avg+112%
050K100K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.3.7
99%
v0.3.4
0%
v0.3.1
0%
v0.3.5
0%
v0.2.1
0%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

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README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
2
direct dependencies
Dependents
3.9K
crates depend on fuzzy-matcher

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