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gfx_gl

v0.6.1 Growing

OpenGL bindings for gfx, based on gl-rs

Apache-2.0

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 6+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (6KB, 1 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
1.1M
Dependents
68
Releases
13
Size
6KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

28.4K downloads in the last 30 days (947/day), up 22% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

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

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Minimal dependencies

Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 6KB, gfx_gl is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include gfx_device_gl, gfx_app, shadertoy-rs. When high-quality crates choose gfx_gl, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 4/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 10/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 8/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
824/day avg+21%
05001K2K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.6.1
37%
v0.5.0
24%
v0.3.1
18%
v0.6.0
12%
v0.4.0
9%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
1
direct dependencies
Dependents
68
crates depend on gfx_gl