getifs
v0.4.0 GrowingA high-performance, cross-platform Rust library providing comprehensive network interface information without relying on libc's `getifaddrs`. Get interfaces, multicast addresses, local/private/public IP addresses, MTU, and gateway information with minimal overhead.
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- !Heavy dependency tree (23 direct deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
- !70% of releases were yanked
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Deep Insights
4.0K downloads in the last 30 days (135/day), up 158% from the previous period.
The primary maintainer publishes 129 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 1+ years old, getifs hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
23 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
70% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include roslibrust_ros1, memberlist-net, memberlist-quic, ttl. When high-quality crates choose getifs, it's a strong quality signal.
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