hex-simd
v0.8.0 GrowingSIMD-accelerated hex encoding and decoding
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 3+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 232 crates
- โPermissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
339.9K downloads in the last 30 days (11.3K/day), up 112% from the previous period.
232 crates depend on hex-simd. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 51 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 4+ years old, hex-simd hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 7KB, hex-simd is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
22% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include const-hex, uuid-simd, s3s, s3s-fs, shinkai_tools_runner. When high-quality crates choose hex-simd, it's a strong quality signal.
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default =["std", "detect"]