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libpulse-simple-binding

v2.29.0 Growing

A Rust language binding for the PulseAudio libpulse-simple library.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.63
#binding#audio#pulseaudio

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 1+ year
  • โœ“Stable API (2.x for 8+ years)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (14KB, 3 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
4.5M
Dependents
60
Releases
43
Size
14KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

299.8K downloads in the last 30 days (10.0K/day), up 27% from the previous period.

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Stable for 8+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 8 years with 43 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 13KB, libpulse-simple-binding is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include librespot-playback, pagurus_tui, libre-url2audio-lib, actinium226-librespot-playback, monotron-synth. When high-quality crates choose libpulse-simple-binding, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 7/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 23/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 8/20

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
8K/day avg-16%
05K10K4/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v2.28.1
73%
v2.29.0
13%
v2.27.1
10%
v2.25.0
3%
v2.23.0
1%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["pa_v8"]

pa_v6pa_v8*pa_v12pa_v13pa_v14pa_v15

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Maintainers

Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
60
crates depend on libpulse-simple-binding

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