kamadak-exif
v0.6.1 GrowingExif parsing library written in pure Rust
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 1+ year
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (1.0K crates depend on it)
- ✓Tiny footprint (58KB, 1 deps)
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Deep Insights
934.5K downloads in the last 30 days (31.1K/day), up 85% from the previous period.
1.0K crates depend on kamadak-exif. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
kamadak-exif has only 1 owner despite 1.0K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.
Despite being 9+ years old, kamadak-exif hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
Notable dependents include iced_graphics, typst-library, libheif-rs, oculante, fselect. When high-quality crates choose kamadak-exif, it's a strong quality signal.
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