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inotify-sys

v0.1.8 Growing

inotify bindings for the Rust programming language

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External FFI bindingsFilesystem #linux#freebsd#inotify#bsd

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 6d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (8KB, 1 deps)

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Downloads
122.1M
Dependents
31
Releases
9
Size
8KB

Deep Insights

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Stable downloads

10.2M downloads in the last 30 days (339.7K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 9+ years old, inotify-sys 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 8KB, inotify-sys 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 10/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 11/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
317K/day avg-49%
0100K200K300K400K500K4/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Most downloaded crates that depend on inotify-sys

Version Adoption

v0.1.5
96%
v0.1.3
3%
v0.1.4
1%
v0.1.7
0%
v0.1.8
0%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

freebsd-native

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Maintainers

Dependencies
1
direct dependencies
Dependents
31
crates depend on inotify-sys

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