gtk-sys
v0.18.2 GrowingUNMAINTAINED FFI bindings to libgtk-3 (use gtk4-sys instead)
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 1+ year
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 577 crates
- ✓Team maintained (4 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
1.7M downloads in the last 30 days (57.2K/day), up 48% from the previous period.
577 crates depend on gtk-sys. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 117 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 10+ years old, gtk-sys hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Notable dependents include gtk, rfd, libappindicator-sys, libappindicator, webkit2gtk-sys. When high-quality crates choose gtk-sys, it's a strong quality signal.
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