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natural
v0.5.0 GrowingPure rust library for natural language processing.
MIT
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 6+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (126KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Downloads
530.1K
Dependents
76
Releases
6
Size
126KB
Deep Insights
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Stable downloads
7.9K downloads in the last 30 days (263/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 9+ years old, natural hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Minimal dependencies
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
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Used by top crates
Notable dependents include eddie, bund, zbusdg, rsnltk, pyrs. When high-quality crates choose natural, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 3/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 16/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 11/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 7/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 8/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
218/day avg+126%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on natural
Version Adoption
v0.5.0
87%
v0.3.0
11%
v0.4.0
1%
v0.2.1
0%
v0.2.2
0%
Release Timeline
6 releasessince 2017
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Feature Flags
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Maintainers
Dependencies
2
direct dependencies
Dependents
76
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