net2
v0.2.39 GrowingExtensions to the standard library's networking types as proposed in RFC 1158.
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 2+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (2.1K crates depend on it)
- ✓Team maintained (5 owners)
- ✓Tiny footprint (21KB, 3 deps)
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Deep Insights
1.6M downloads in the last 30 days (51.7K/day), up 77% from the previous period.
2.1K crates depend on net2. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 215 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 10+ years old, net2 hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 20KB, net2 is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
91% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include tokio-tcp, jsonrpc-http-server, tokio-proto, httpbis, actix-net. When high-quality crates choose net2, it's a strong quality signal.
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