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jobserver

v0.1.34 Growing

An implementation of the GNU Make jobserver for Rust.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.63

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (1.1K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
330.9M
Dependents
1.1K
Releases
35
Size
29KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

26.1M downloads in the last 30 days (871.3K/day), up 20% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

1.1K crates depend on jobserver. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 150 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, jobserver hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 28KB, jobserver is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include cc, cargo-util, cargo, nasm-rs, rustc-ap-rustc_data_structures. When high-quality crates choose jobserver, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 9/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 11/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 11/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
703K/day avg+63%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.1.32
33%
v0.1.34
25%
v0.1.33
20%
v0.1.26
13%
v0.1.24
10%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
4
direct dependencies
Dependents
1.1K
crates depend on jobserver