kill_tree
v0.2.4 Growing๐ณ Kill Tree is a library designed to terminate a specified process and all its child processes recursively, operating independently of other commands like kill or taskkill.
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 2+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 143 crates
- โPermissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
36.9K downloads in the last 30 days (1.2K/day), up 88% from the previous period.
143 crates depend on kill_tree. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 2+ years old, kill_tree hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 17KB, kill_tree is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include golem-test-framework, crax_monorepo, restart, kill_port, logician. When high-quality crates choose kill_tree, it's a strong quality signal.
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