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glib

v0.22.8 Growing

Rust bindings for the GLib library

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

Quick Verdict

  • βœ“Actively maintained (updated 14d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • βœ“Massive adoption (5.3K crates depend on it)
  • βœ“Team maintained (4 owners)
  • βœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
39.5M
Dependents
5.3K
Releases
113
Size
303KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

4.1M downloads in the last 30 days (135.7K/day), up 15% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

5.3K crates depend on glib. 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 11+ years old, glib hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include glib-macros, gio, cairo-rs, pango, gdk-pixbuf. When high-quality crates choose glib, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 19/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 14/25

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
106K/day avg-28%
050K100K150K4/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.22.7
46%
v0.22.3
17%
v0.22.4
13%
v0.22.5
12%
v0.22.0
11%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["gio", "futures"]

gio*logv2_58v2_60v2_62v2_64v2_66v2_68v2_70v2_72v2_74v2_76v2_78v2_80v2_82v2_84v2_86v2_88v2_90log_kvfutures*log_macroscompiletests

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
18
direct dependencies
Dependents
5.3K
crates depend on glib

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