linkme
v0.3.35 GrowingSafe cross-platform linker shenanigans
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โMassive adoption (2.0K crates depend on it)
- โPermissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
2.6M downloads in the last 30 days (86.4K/day), up 18% from the previous period.
2.0K crates depend on linkme. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 231 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 7+ years old, linkme hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 16KB, linkme is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include zookeeper-client, neon, spawns-core, spawns-compat, autometrics. When high-quality crates choose linkme, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
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