lightning-net-tokio
v0.2.0 GrowingImplementation of the rust-lightning network stack using Tokio. For Rust-Lightning clients which wish to make direct connections to Lightning P2P nodes, this is a simple alternative to implementing the required network stack, especially for those already using Tokio.
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
21.8K downloads in the last 30 days (726/day), up 51% from the previous period.
This crate is maintained by a team (2 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
Despite being 6+ years old, lightning-net-tokio hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 13KB, lightning-net-tokio is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include ldk-node, bitcoin-payment-instructions, ddk, fedimint-ldk-node, rgb-lightning-sample. When high-quality crates choose lightning-net-tokio, it's a strong quality signal.
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