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v0.9.7 Growing

Access system calls directly

Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.63.0

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (1.0MB, 1 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
437.5K
Dependents
47
Releases
76
Size
1.0MB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

54.7K downloads in the last 30 days (1.8K/day), up 79% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

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

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Minimal dependencies

Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include libcontainer, shell-rs, hebo, sync-linux-no-libc, zlayer-libcontainer. When high-quality crates choose nc, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 11/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 10/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
1K/day avg+66%
01K2K3K4K2/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.9.7
51%
v0.9.6
28%
v0.9.5
15%
v0.8.23
4%
v0.9.3
2%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["std"]

std*

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Maintainers

Dependencies
1
direct dependencies
Dependents
47
crates depend on nc

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