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miniz_oxide

v0.9.1 Growing

DEFLATE compression and decompression library rewritten in Rust based on miniz

MIT OR Zlib OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021
Compression #encoding#zlib#deflate#miniz

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 74d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (2.0K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Zlib OR Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
678.4M
Dependents
2.0K
Releases
47
Size
71KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

50.2M downloads in the last 30 days (1.7M/day), up 21% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

2.0K crates depend on miniz_oxide. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 8+ years old, miniz_oxide hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Notable yanked versions

13% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include flate2, backtrace, png, fdeflate, zopfli. When high-quality crates choose miniz_oxide, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 15/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 16/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 13/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
1.4M/day avg+30%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.8.9
68%
v0.8.8
14%
v0.8.5
10%
v0.8.3
6%
v0.8.2
3%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["with-alloc"]

stdsimdwith-alloc*block-boundaryrustc-dep-of-std

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
5
direct dependencies
Dependents
2.0K
crates depend on miniz_oxide

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