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local-ip-address

v0.6.10 Growing

Retrieve system's local IP address and Network Interfaces/Adapters on Linux, macOS and Windows.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021
Network programmingWeb programming #network#address#web#ip#local

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 56d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (2.5K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (27KB, 3 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
20.1M
Dependents
2.5K
Releases
32
Size
27KB

Deep Insights

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Stable downloads

1.8M downloads in the last 30 days (61.1K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.

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Widely adopted

2.5K crates depend on local-ip-address. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Single maintainer risk

local-ip-address has only 1 owner despite 2.5K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern โ€” consider the implications for long-term support.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 4+ years old, local-ip-address hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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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 26KB, local-ip-address is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include cf-rustracing-jaeger, rustracing_jaeger, salvo-proxy, sysinfo-report, foundations. When high-quality crates choose local-ip-address, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 16/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 12/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 15/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
54K/day avg+63%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.6.5
38%
v0.5.7
23%
v0.5.6
19%
v0.6.3
13%
v0.6.10
7%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
2.5K
crates depend on local-ip-address

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