gdk-sys
v0.18.2 GrowingUNMAINTAINED FFI bindings to libgdk-3 (use gdk4-sys instead)
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 1+ year
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 468 crates
- ✓Team maintained (4 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
1.7M downloads in the last 30 days (57.3K/day), up 48% from the previous period.
468 crates depend on gdk-sys. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 117 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 10+ years old, gdk-sys hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Notable dependents include gtk-sys, gdk, gdkx11-sys, gdkwayland-sys, webkit2gtk-sys. When high-quality crates choose gdk-sys, it's a strong quality signal.
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