glib-sys
v0.22.3 GrowingFFI bindings to libglib-2.0
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 13d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (3.4K crates depend on it)
- ✓Team maintained (4 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
2.7M downloads in the last 30 days (89.6K/day), up 50% from the previous period.
3.4K crates depend on glib-sys. 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-sys hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Notable dependents include gobject-sys, glib, gio-sys, cairo-sys-rs, pango-sys. When high-quality crates choose glib-sys, it's a strong quality signal.
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