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libipld

v0.16.0 Growing

library for dealing with ipld

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 3+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 712 crates
  • โœ“Team maintained (2 owners)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
648.1K
Dependents
712
Releases
25
Size
12KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

39.6K downloads in the last 30 days (1.3K/day), up 189% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

712 crates depend on libipld. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 120 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 6+ years old, libipld hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 12KB, libipld is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include ssi-ucan, ipfs-sqlite-block-store, libp2p-bitswap, cacaos, aerostream. When high-quality crates choose libipld, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 6/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 14/20

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
701/day avg+197%
05K10K15K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.16.0
48%
v0.14.0
36%
v0.12.0
6%
v0.15.0
6%
v0.11.0
4%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["dag-cbor", "dag-json", "dag-pb", "derive"]

arbdag-pb*derive*dag-cbor*dag-json*serde-codec

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
15
direct dependencies
Dependents
712
crates depend on libipld