killswitch
v0.4.2 GrowingKillswitch used to broadcast a shutdown request.
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 2+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
Security
Deep Insights
229 downloads in the last 30 days (8/day), up 49% from the previous period.
The primary maintainer publishes 74 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 5+ years old, killswitch hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 9KB, killswitch is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
29% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include qsu, orphanage, protwrap, ddmw-client, lstngrp. When high-quality crates choose killswitch, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
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Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on killswitch
