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lzss
v0.9.1 GrowingA LZSS en-/decompressor (lossless data compression, no_std capable, in pure Rust)
MIT Edition 2021
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 3+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (18KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Downloads
291.7K
Dependents
6
Releases
5
Size
18KB
Deep Insights
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Steady growth
18.3K downloads in the last 30 days (609/day), up 15% from the previous period.
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 4+ years old, lzss hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Minimal dependencies
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
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Compact crate
At 17KB, lzss is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 4/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 17/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 8/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 7/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 10/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
608/day avg-18%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on lzss
Version Adoption
v0.8.2
95%
v0.9.1
3%
v0.9.0
1%
v0.8.0
1%
v0.8.1
0%
Release Timeline
5 releasessince 2021
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Feature Flags
default =["std", "safe"]
std*safe*alloc
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Maintainers
Dependencies
2
direct dependencies
Dependents
6
crates depend on lzss