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kill_tree

v0.2.4 Growing

๐ŸŒณ 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.

MIT Edition 2021
#process#kill#terminate#tree-kill#taskkill

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 2+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 143 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
312.1K
Dependents
143
Releases
10
Size
17KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

36.9K downloads in the last 30 days (1.2K/day), up 88% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

143 crates depend on kill_tree. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 2+ years old, kill_tree hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 17KB, kill_tree is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

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.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 7/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 9/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
705/day avg+225%
05001K2K2K12/301/172/42/223/123/29

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.2.4
98%
v0.1.5
0%
v0.2.2
0%
v0.2.0
0%
v0.2.3
0%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["blocking"]

tokioblocking*

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
7
direct dependencies
Dependents
143
crates depend on kill_tree

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