glib
v0.22.3 GrowingRust bindings for the GLib library
Quick Verdict
- βActively maintained (updated 13d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- βMassive adoption (5.0K crates depend on it)
- βTeam maintained (4 owners)
- βPermissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
2.7M downloads in the last 30 days (88.7K/day), up 49% from the previous period.
5.0K crates depend on glib. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 117 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 10+ years old, glib hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Notable dependents include glib-macros, gio, cairo-rs, pango, gdk-pixbuf. When high-quality crates choose glib, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["gio", "futures"]