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minidl

v0.1.6 Growing

Extremely lean cross platform library for loading symbols

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2018 MSRV 1.54
External FFI bindings #dlopen#dll#so#dlsym#loadlibrary

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 2+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (13KB, 0 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
111.2K
Dependents
22
Releases
7
Size
13KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

15.7K downloads in the last 30 days (524/day), up 1886% from the previous period.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 52 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 6+ years old, minidl hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Zero dependencies

minidl has no external dependencies โ€” minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.

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Compact crate

At 13KB, minidl is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include tracy-rs, wslapi, thindx, thindx-xaudio2, thindx-xinput. When high-quality crates choose minidl, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 7/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 9/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 14/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
191/day avg+445%
05001K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.1.0
30%
v0.1.5
29%
v0.1.6
24%
v0.1.4
13%
v0.1.1
4%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

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Dependents
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