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libwayshot

v0.8.0 Growing

Screenshot crate for wlroots based compositors implementing the zwlr_screencopy_v1 protocol.

BSD-2-Clause Edition 2024
#wayland#screenshot#wlroots#wayshot

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 48d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes

Security

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Downloads
217.2K
Dependents
40
Releases
14
Size
43KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

30.7K downloads in the last 30 days (1.0K/day), up 10% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

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

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Compact crate

At 42KB, libwayshot is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include screenshots, wayshot, ferrishot_xcap, why2-chat, tedi. When high-quality crates choose libwayshot, 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 9/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
792/day avg+8%
05001K2K2K3K4/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.7.2
35%
v0.7.3
31%
v0.6.0
23%
v0.8.0
10%
v0.5.0
1%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["png", "egl"]

egl*png*qoiavifjpegwebp

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
13
direct dependencies
Dependents
40
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