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gio

v0.22.2 Growing

Rust bindings for the Gio library

MIT Edition 2024 MSRV 1.92
#glib#gnome#gtk-rs#gio

Quick Verdict

  • βœ“Actively maintained (updated 27d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • βœ“Massive adoption (2.6K crates depend on it)
  • βœ“Team maintained (4 owners)
  • βœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
20.5M
Dependents
2.6K
Releases
75
Size
251KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

2.0M downloads in the last 30 days (65.9K/day), up 44% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

2.6K crates depend on gio. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 117 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 9+ years old, gio hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include pango, gdk-pixbuf, async-tungstenite, gtk, gdk. When high-quality crates choose gio, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 18/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 17/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads Β· last 90 days
47K/day avg+108%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.18.4
66%
v0.15.12
15%
v0.16.7
8%
v0.17.10
7%
v0.20.12
4%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

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Maintainers

Dependencies
14
direct dependencies
Dependents
2.6K
crates depend on gio

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