jemallocator
v0.5.4 GrowingA Rust allocator backed by jemalloc
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 2+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (2.8K crates depend on it)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT/Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
855.0K downloads in the last 30 days (28.5K/day), up 27% from the previous period.
2.8K crates depend on jemallocator. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 215 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 10+ years old, jemallocator hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 13KB, jemallocator is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include lz4_flex, aws-smithy-eventstream, jemalloc-ctl, simd-json, pingora-core. When high-quality crates choose jemallocator, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["background_threads_runtime_support"]
