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gtk-sys

v0.18.2 Growing

UNMAINTAINED FFI bindings to libgtk-3 (use gtk4-sys instead)

MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.70
#ffi#gtk#gnome#gtk-rs

Quick Verdict

  • βœ•Not updated for 1+ year
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • βœ“Trusted by 577 crates
  • βœ“Team maintained (4 owners)
  • βœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
19.2M
Dependents
577
Releases
28
Size
137KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

2.1M downloads in the last 30 days (70.6K/day), up 22% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

577 crates depend on gtk-sys. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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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, gtk-sys hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include gtk, rfd, libappindicator-sys, libappindicator, webkit2gtk-sys. When high-quality crates choose gtk-sys, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 6/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 14/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 16/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads Β· last 90 days
61K/day avg+27%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.18.2
53%
v0.18.0
22%
v0.15.3
13%
v0.16.0
7%
v0.17.0
5%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

v3_24v3_24_1v3_24_8v3_24_9v3_24_11v3_24_30

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
12
direct dependencies
Dependents
577
crates depend on gtk-sys

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