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noodles

v0.112.0 Growing

Bioinformatics I/O libraries

MIT Edition 2024 MSRV 1.89.0

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 3d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (1.6K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
460.9K
Dependents
1.6K
Releases
115
Size
21KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

23.4K downloads in the last 30 days (781/day), up 5% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

1.6K crates depend on noodles. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Single maintainer risk

noodles has only 1 owner despite 1.6K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern โ€” consider the implications for long-term support.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 5+ years old, noodles hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

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

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Used by top crates

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

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 20/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 12/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
690/day avg-49%
05001K2K4/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.104.0
39%
v0.109.0
27%
v0.111.0
16%
v0.106.0
10%
v0.110.0
8%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

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README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
16
direct dependencies
Dependents
1.6K
crates depend on noodles