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metal-rs
v0.10.6 GrowingRust bindings for Metal
MIT OR Apache-2.0
#bindings#graphics#metal
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 7+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Downloads
138.2K
Dependents
41
Releases
32
Size
39KB
Deep Insights
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Strong growth momentum
1.2K downloads in the last 30 days (41/day), up 80% from the previous period.
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 9+ years old, metal-rs hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Compact crate
At 38KB, metal-rs is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
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Used by top crates
Notable dependents include gfx_window_metal, gfx_device_metal, shadertoy-browser. When high-quality crates choose metal-rs, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 6/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 10/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 11/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 6/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 11/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
29/day avg+64%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on metal-rs
Version Adoption
v0.6.6
50%
v0.4.3
19%
v0.3.0
11%
v0.4.2
10%
v0.10.6
10%
Release Timeline
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Maintainers
Dependencies
11
direct dependencies
Dependents
41
crates depend on metal-rs