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lscolors

v0.21.0 Growing

Colorize paths using the LS_COLORS environment variable

MIT/Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.76.0
Command-line interface #linux#terminal#cli#color#filesystem

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 739 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT/Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
4.7M
Dependents
739
Releases
25
Size
28KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

352.8K downloads in the last 30 days (11.8K/day), up 5% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

739 crates depend on lscolors. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 7+ years old, lscolors hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 27KB, lscolors is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include fd-find, nu-utils, nu-cli, nu-command, du-dust. When high-quality crates choose lscolors, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 12/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 13/20

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
12K/day avg-29%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.21.0
36%
v0.20.0
22%
v0.13.0
16%
v0.17.0
13%
v0.7.1
12%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["nu-ansi-term"]

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Maintainers

Dependencies
6
direct dependencies
Dependents
739
crates depend on lscolors

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