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iobuf
v5.8.1 GrowingA contiguous region of bytes, useful for I/O operations.
MIT
#parsing#iobuf#buffer#zero-copy#io
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 8+ years
- ✓Stable API (5.x for 11+ years)
- ✓Tiny footprint (34KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Downloads
262.8K
Dependents
6
Releases
78
Size
34KB
Deep Insights
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Strong growth momentum
81 downloads in the last 30 days (3/day), up 1520% from the previous period.
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Stable for 11+ years
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 11 years with 78 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
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Zero dependencies
iobuf has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
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Compact crate
At 33KB, iobuf is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 7/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 21/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 5/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 6/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 11/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
4/day avg-74%
Version Adoption
v5.8.1
21%
v5.6.2
20%
v5.6.3
20%
v5.6.1
19%
v5.7.1
19%
Release Timeline
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Dependencies
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Dependents
6
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