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hext

v0.4.2 Growing

A binary file markup language

ISC Edition 2021
EncodingParsing tools #binary#hexadecimal

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 3+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (5KB, 1 deps)

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Downloads
5.2K
Dependents
3
Releases
3
Size
5KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

23 downloads in the last 30 days (1/day), up 35% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 4+ years old, hext hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 5KB, hext is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 4/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 7/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 4/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
1/day avg-36%
0123412/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Most downloaded crates that depend on hext

Version Adoption

v0.4.2
46%
v0.4.1
29%
v0.4.0
25%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
1
direct dependencies
Dependents
3
crates depend on hext

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