is-terminal
v0.4.17 GrowingTest whether a given stream is a terminal
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (3.9K crates depend on it)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
17.8M downloads in the last 30 days (591.9K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
3.9K crates depend on is-terminal. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 129 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 4+ years old, is-terminal hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 7KB, is-terminal is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include yansi, slog-term, prodash, prettytable-rs, concolor. When high-quality crates choose is-terminal, it's a strong quality signal.
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