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mdns-sd

v0.18.2 Growing

mDNS Service Discovery library with no async runtime dependency

Apache-2.0 OR MIT Edition 2018 MSRV 1.71.0
Network programming #service-discovery#mdns#dns-sd#zeroconf

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 16d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 505 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)

Security

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Downloads
2.0M
Dependents
505
Releases
71
Size
116KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

197.0K downloads in the last 30 days (6.6K/day), up 24% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

505 crates depend on mdns-sd. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

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

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include rust_cast, adb_client, lebai_sdk, malwaredb-server, malwaredb-client. When high-quality crates choose mdns-sd, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 19/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 12/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 14/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
6K/day avg+38%
05K10K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.15.1
33%
v0.13.9
19%
v0.11.5
17%
v0.13.3
16%
v0.17.2
15%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["async", "logging"]

async*logging*

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
12
direct dependencies
Dependents
505
crates depend on mdns-sd

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