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hickory-recursor

v0.25.2 Growing

*WARNING* This library is experimental Hickory DNS Recursor is a safe and secure DNS recursive resolver with DNSSEC support. Hickory DNS is based on the Tokio and Futures libraries, which means it should be easily integrated into other software that also use those libraries. This library can be used as in the server and binary for performing recursive lookups.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.71.1
Network programming #dns#named#bind#dig#dnssec

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
39.3K
Dependents
26
Releases
14
Size
42KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

1.3K downloads in the last 30 days (44/day), up 61% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 2+ years old, hickory-recursor hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 41KB, hickory-recursor is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 9/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 9/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 5/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

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Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
29/day avg+131%
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Version Adoption

v0.25.0-alpha.2
51%
v0.25.2
20%
v0.24.0
12%
v0.25.0-alpha.1
9%
v0.25.1
8%

Release Timeline

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