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glib-build-tools

v0.22.0 Growing

Rust bindings for the Gio library, build script utils crate

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

Quick Verdict

  • βœ“Actively maintained (updated 35d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • βœ“Trusted by 132 crates
  • βœ“Team maintained (4 owners)
  • βœ“Tiny footprint (6KB, 1 deps)

Security

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Downloads
311.3K
Dependents
132
Releases
14
Size
6KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

19.2K downloads in the last 30 days (642/day), up 17% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

132 crates depend on glib-build-tools. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 243 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 3+ years old, glib-build-tools 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, glib-build-tools is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include dorst, pixelmosh, songrec, reset, rlr-gtk. When high-quality crates choose glib-build-tools, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 17/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 14/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads Β· last 90 days
552/day avg+34%
05001K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.20.0
36%
v0.21.0
25%
v0.18.0
22%
v0.19.0
10%
v0.17.0
7%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
1
direct dependencies
Dependents
132
crates depend on glib-build-tools

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