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imap-proto

v0.16.6 Growing

IMAP protocol parser and data structures

MIT/Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.61

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 227 crates
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (36KB, 2 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT/Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
1.1M
Dependents
227
Releases
33
Size
36KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

175.4K downloads in the last 30 days (5.8K/day), up 189% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

227 crates depend on imap-proto. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 89 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 8+ years old, imap-proto hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 35KB, imap-proto is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include imap, async-imap, know, vomit-sync, dangerous. When high-quality crates choose imap-proto, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 10/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 14/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 11/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
3K/day avg+251%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.10.2
42%
v0.16.5
22%
v0.16.6
19%
v0.16.2
12%
v0.7.0
5%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
2
direct dependencies
Dependents
227
crates depend on imap-proto

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