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hermit-kernel

v0.13.0 Growing

A Rust-based library operating system

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2024
Operating systems #unikernel#libos

Quick Verdict

  • Actively maintained (updated 30d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • Tiny footprint (6KB, 0 deps)
  • Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
1.5K
Dependents
0
Releases
3
Size
6KB

Deep Insights

📈
Strong growth momentum

11 downloads in the last 30 days (0/day), up 38% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 1+ years old, hermit-kernel hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Zero dependencies

hermit-kernel has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.

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Compact crate

At 6KB, hermit-kernel is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 15/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 6/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 4/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 13/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads · last 90 days
0/day avg-14%
0246812/291/162/32/213/113/28

Version Adoption

v0.11.0
52%
v0.10.0
47%
v0.13.0
1%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

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