lance-encoding
v3.0.1 StableEncoders and decoders for the Lance file format
Quick Verdict
- โActively maintained (updated 8d ago)
- โStable API (3.x for 1+ years)
- โTrusted by 275 crates
- โTeam maintained (6 owners)
- !Heavy dependency tree (42 direct deps)
Security
Deep Insights
149.2K downloads in the last 30 days (5.0K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
275 crates depend on lance-encoding. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
This crate is maintained by a team (6 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
Reached 1.0 over a year ago. The API surface is settled, making it safe for production use.
42 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
Notable dependents include lance, lance-index, lance-file, lancedb, lance-encoding-datafusion. When high-quality crates choose lance-encoding, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["lz4", "zstd", "bitpacking"]