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glutin

v0.32.3 Growing

Cross-platform OpenGL context provider.

Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.71.0
#opengl#windowing#egl

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 1+ year
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (3.4K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Team maintained (4 owners)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
24.9M
Dependents
3.4K
Releases
139
Size
74KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

1.7M downloads in the last 30 days (55.4K/day), up 1% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

3.4K crates depend on glutin. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 78 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, glutin hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include wgpu-hal, glutin-winit, egui_glow, eframe, gl. When high-quality crates choose glutin, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 8/25

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 ยท last 90 days
52K/day avg+18%
020K40K60K80K2/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.31.3
44%
v0.32.3
33%
v0.32.2
10%
v0.32.1
7%
v0.30.10
6%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["egl", "glx", "x11", "wayland", "wgl"]

egl*glx*wgl*x11*wayland*

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
19
direct dependencies
Dependents
3.4K
crates depend on glutin

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