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hematite-nbt

v0.5.2 Growing

A full-featured library for working with Minecraft's Named Binary Tag (NBT) file format, including Serde support.

MIT
#serialization#minecraft#serde#nbt

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 4+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 138 crates
  • โœ“Team maintained (4 owners)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
88.2K
Dependents
138
Releases
8
Size
40KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

3.2K downloads in the last 30 days (105/day), up 63% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

138 crates depend on hematite-nbt. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Team maintained

This crate is maintained by a team (4 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 10+ years old, hematite-nbt hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 40KB, hematite-nbt is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include async-proto, quartz_nbt, simdnbt, swarm-bot, mc_io. When high-quality crates choose hematite-nbt, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 6/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 14/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 11/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
78/day avg+61%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.5.2
65%
v0.4.1
19%
v0.5.0
7%
v0.3.0
6%
v0.2.0
3%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["serde"]

preserve_order

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
8
direct dependencies
Dependents
138
crates depend on hematite-nbt

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