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get_if_addrs

v0.5.3 Growing

Return interface IP addresses on Posix and windows systems

MIT OR BSD-3-Clause

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 7+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (1.1K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR BSD-3-Clause)

Security

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Downloads
4.4M
Dependents
1.1K
Releases
10
Size
10KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

277.8K downloads in the last 30 days (9.3K/day), up 143% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

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

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 154 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 10+ years old, get_if_addrs hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 9KB, get_if_addrs is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include holochain, crust, ssdp, lib3h_mdns, wemo. When high-quality crates choose get_if_addrs, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 3/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 14/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 9/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 11/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
5K/day avg+163%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.5.3
98%
v0.4.1
1%
v0.4.0
1%
v0.5.2
0%
v0.3.1
0%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
6
direct dependencies
Dependents
1.1K
crates depend on get_if_addrs