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harfbuzz_rs

v2.0.1 Growing

A high-level interface to HarfBuzz, exposing its most important functionality in a safe manner using Rust.

MIT Edition 2018

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 4+ years
  • โœ“Stable API (2.x for 8+ years)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (204KB, 3 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
255.6K
Dependents
67
Releases
12
Size
204KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

3.3K downloads in the last 30 days (109/day), up 69% from the previous period.

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Stable for 8+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 8 years with 12 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include shinypenny, text-measurer-harfbuzz, osc66. When high-quality crates choose harfbuzz_rs, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 5/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 18/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 13/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 9/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
80/day avg+63%
05010015020012/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v1.2.0
36%
v2.0.1
25%
v1.0.1
20%
v1.1.1
11%
v1.0.0
8%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["build-native-harfbuzz", "build-native-freetype"]

build-native-freetype*build-native-harfbuzz*

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
67
crates depend on harfbuzz_rs

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