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glslang

v0.8.0 Growing

Rust bindings to glslang

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021
GraphicsCompilers #compiler#shader#glsl#spirv#hlsl

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 43d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
  • !45% of releases were yanked

Security

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Downloads
88.9K
Dependents
97
Releases
20
Size
15KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

5.3K downloads in the last 30 days (177/day), up 57% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 3+ years old, glslang hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 15KB, glslang is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Notable yanked versions

45% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include librashader-reflect, spirv-cross2, shader-sense. When high-quality crates choose glslang, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 15/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 8/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 13/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
124/day avg+101%
010020030040012/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.6.2
54%
v0.3.2
16%
v0.6.1
15%
v0.4.0
9%
v0.6.0
6%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
6
direct dependencies
Dependents
97
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