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mimetype-detector
v0.3.9 ExperimentalFast, accurate, and thread-safe MIME type detection for ~500 file formats with zero dependencies
MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.80.0
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 11d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (105KB, 1 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Downloads
39.5K
Dependents
12
Releases
20
Size
105KB
Deep Insights
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Stable downloads
8.8K downloads in the last 30 days (295/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
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Minimal dependencies
Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
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Used by top crates
Notable dependents include todolint, czkawka-dupes-to-symlinks, rust_scraper. When high-quality crates choose mimetype-detector, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 19/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 14/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 9/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 5/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 15/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
309/day avg-15%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on mimetype-detector
Version Adoption
v0.3.6
44%
v0.3.8
23%
v0.3.7
15%
v0.3.4
14%
v0.3.5
4%
Release Timeline
10 releasessince 2025
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Dependencies
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direct dependencies
Dependents
12
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