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gdk

v0.18.2 Growing

UNMAINTAINED Rust bindings for the GDK 3 library (use gdk4 instead)

MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.70
#gui#gdk#gtk#gnome#gtk-rs

Quick Verdict

  • βœ•Not updated for 1+ year
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • βœ“Massive adoption (1.1K crates depend on it)
  • βœ“Team maintained (4 owners)
  • βœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
18.4M
Dependents
1.1K
Releases
38
Size
87KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

2.1M downloads in the last 30 days (69.7K/day), up 22% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

1.1K crates depend on gdk. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 117 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 11+ years old, gdk hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include gtk, webkit2gtk, gdkx11, gtk-layer-shell, libhandy. When high-quality crates choose gdk, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 8/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 14/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 16/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads Β· last 90 days
60K/day avg+27%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.18.2
56%
v0.18.0
20%
v0.15.4
13%
v0.16.2
6%
v0.17.1
5%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

v3_24unsafe-assume-initialized

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
8
direct dependencies
Dependents
1.1K
crates depend on gdk

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