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nex-packet

v0.26.0 Growing

Cross-platform packet parsing and building library. Provides low-level packet handling. Part of nex project.

MIT Edition 2024
Network programming #packet#network

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 5d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
59.2K
Dependents
65
Releases
23
Size
85KB

Deep Insights

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Download decline

741 downloads in the last 30 days, down 21% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 106 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 2+ years old, nex-packet hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include nex, nex-socket, nex-packet-builder, tracert. When high-quality crates choose nex-packet, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 19/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 9/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
32/day avg-51%
05010015012/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.18.0
79%
v0.10.0
12%
v0.19.1
3%
v0.7.0
3%
v0.9.0
3%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
5
direct dependencies
Dependents
65
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