noodles

25.4K downloads in the last 30 days (846/day), up 61% from the previous period.

1.4K crates depend on noodles. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

noodles has only 1 owner despite 1.4K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.

Despite being 4+ years old, noodles hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

At 21KB, noodles is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Notable dependents include exon, annonars, mehari, exon-bam, exon-fasta. When high-quality crates choose noodles, it's a strong quality signal.