maxminddb
v0.29.0 GrowingLibrary for reading MaxMind DB format used by GeoIP2 and GeoLite2
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 15d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (1.1K crates depend on it)
Security
Deep Insights
1.2M downloads in the last 30 days (39.2K/day), up 6% from the previous period.
1.1K crates depend on maxminddb. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
maxminddb has only 1 owner despite 1.1K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.
Despite being 11+ years old, maxminddb hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Notable dependents include geoip2, constellation-server, maxminddb-writer, sniffnet, veilid-core. When high-quality crates choose maxminddb, it's a strong quality signal.
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