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msgp
v0.1.1 GrowingByte message protocol for Rust.
MIT/Apache-2.0
#protocol#stream#byte#message#pipelining
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 9+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (154KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT/Apache-2.0)
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Downloads
8.6K
Dependents
2
Releases
4
Size
154KB
Deep Insights
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Strong growth momentum
25 downloads in the last 30 days (1/day), up 39% from the previous period.
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Prolific maintainer
The primary maintainer publishes 58 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 9+ years old, msgp hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Zero dependencies
msgp has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 8/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 15/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 4/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 5/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 11/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
1/day avg-23%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on msgp
Version Adoption
v0.1.1
44%
v0.1.0
19%
v0.0.1
19%
v0.0.2
19%
Release Timeline
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Dependencies
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Dependents
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