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libcontainer

v0.6.0 Growing

Library for container control

Apache-2.0 Edition 2024 MSRV 1.85.0
#container#cgroups#youki

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 30d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 158 crates
  • !Heavy dependency tree (30 direct deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
84.1K
Dependents
158
Releases
19
Size
158KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

6.0K downloads in the last 30 days (201/day), up 34% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

158 crates depend on libcontainer. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 3+ years old, libcontainer hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Heavy dependency tree

30 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include syd, containerd-shim-wasm, youki, shimkit, containerd-shimkit. When high-quality crates choose libcontainer, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 19/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 9/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
148/day avg+105%
02004006008001K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.5.3
29%
v0.5.7
22%
v0.4.1
18%
v0.3.0
16%
v0.3.3
16%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["systemd", "v2", "v1", "libseccomp"]

v1*v2*systemd*libseccomp*cgroupsv2_devices

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
30
direct dependencies
Dependents
158
crates depend on libcontainer

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