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liblzma

v0.4.6 Growing

Rust bindings to liblzma providing Read/Write streams as well as low-level in-memory encoding/decoding. forked from xz2.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.60
API bindingsCompression #encoding#xz#lzma#wasm

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 671 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
14.5M
Dependents
671
Releases
22
Size
40KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

1.3M downloads in the last 30 days (44.3K/day), up 29% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

671 crates depend on liblzma. 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, liblzma hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 39KB, liblzma is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include async-compression, compression-codecs, datafusion, apache-avro, lzma-rust2. When high-quality crates choose liblzma, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 15/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 14/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
50K/day avg-48%
050K100K2/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.4.5
50%
v0.4.6
19%
v0.4.1
17%
v0.4.2
8%
v0.4.4
7%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["bindgen"]

wasmstaticbindgen*fat-ltoparallelthin-ltouncheck_liblzma_version

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Maintainers

Dependencies
6
direct dependencies
Dependents
671
crates depend on liblzma

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