niffler
v3.0.0 GrowingSimple and transparent support for compressed files
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 1+ year
- โStable API (3.x for 6+ years)
- โTrusted by 341 crates
- โPermissive license (MIT/Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
6.7K downloads in the last 30 days (225/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
341 crates depend on niffler. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 6 years with 14 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Notable dependents include fibertools-rs, rustybam, sourmash, simpleaf, fxread. When high-quality crates choose niffler, it's a strong quality signal.
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Most downloaded crates that depend on niffler
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Feature Flags
default =["bgz", "bgzip/default", "bz2", "bzip2/default", "gz", "flate2/default", "lzma", "liblzma/default", "zstd", "zstd/default"]