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ghost_actor

v0.2.1 Growing

A simple, ergonomic, idiomatic, macro for generating the boilerplate to use rust futures tasks in a concurrent actor style.

Apache-2.0 Edition 2018
Asynchronous #actor#asynchronous#holochain#holo

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 2+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (1.2K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Team maintained (3 owners)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
424.8K
Dependents
1.2K
Releases
63
Size
23KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

10.4K downloads in the last 30 days (347/day), up 218% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

1.2K crates depend on ghost_actor. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 139 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 6+ years old, ghost_actor hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 22KB, ghost_actor is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include kitsune_p2p, kitsune_p2p_types, lair_keystore_client. When high-quality crates choose ghost_actor, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 7/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 14/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 18/20

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
176/day avg+217%
05001K2K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.4.0-alpha.5
32%
v0.3.0-alpha.6
30%
v0.3.0-alpha.4
25%
v0.3.0-alpha.1
9%
v0.3.0-alpha.3
3%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

unstable

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Maintainers

Dependencies
8
direct dependencies
Dependents
1.2K
crates depend on ghost_actor

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