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gfx-backend-vulkan

v0.9.0 Growing

Vulkan API backend for gfx-rs

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2018
#gamedev#graphics

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 4+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 161 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
1.7M
Dependents
161
Releases
33
Size
62KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

37.9K downloads in the last 30 days (1.3K/day), up 40% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

161 crates depend on gfx-backend-vulkan. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 100 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 7+ years old, gfx-backend-vulkan hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include rendy-util, rendy-core, vxdraw, cart-tmp-wgc, polystrip. When high-quality crates choose gfx-backend-vulkan, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 6/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 12/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
989/day avg+54%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.7.0
31%
v0.6.5
28%
v0.9.0
18%
v0.3.3
13%
v0.5.11
10%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
15
direct dependencies
Dependents
161
crates depend on gfx-backend-vulkan

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