netlink-packet-core
v0.8.1 Growingnetlink packet types
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 460 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (23KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
1.9M downloads in the last 30 days (64.6K/day), up 28% from the previous period.
460 crates depend on netlink-packet-core. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 6+ years old, netlink-packet-core hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 22KB, netlink-packet-core is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include netlink-sys, netlink-packet-route, netlink-proto, rtnetlink, if-watch. When high-quality crates choose netlink-packet-core, it's a strong quality signal.
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