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miow

v0.6.1 Growing

A zero overhead I/O library for Windows, focusing on IOCP and async I/O abstractions.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2018 MSRV 1.77
#io#iocp#windows#overlapped

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 864 crates
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (31KB, 3 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
  • !41% of releases were yanked

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Downloads
48.5M
Dependents
864
Releases
22
Size
31KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

1.3M downloads in the last 30 days (42.0K/day), up 75% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

864 crates depend on miow. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 156 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 10+ years old, miow hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 30KB, miow is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Notable yanked versions

41% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include cargo-util, mio-named-pipes, compiletest_rs, ra_ap_stdx, alacritty_terminal. When high-quality crates choose miow, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 8/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 9/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 15/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 11/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
28K/day avg+122%
020K40K60K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.3.7
44%
v0.2.2
31%
v0.6.0
15%
v0.3.6
7%
v0.5.0
4%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
864
crates depend on miow

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