nostr
v0.44.2 GrowingRust implementation of the Nostr protocol.
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 770 crates
- !Heavy dependency tree (21 direct deps)
- โPermissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
104.6K downloads in the last 30 days (3.5K/day), up 99% from the previous period.
770 crates depend on nostr. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 75 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 3+ years old, nostr hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
21 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
Notable dependents include nostr-sdk, nostr-database, nostr-relay-pool, nostr-signer, lnurl-rs. When high-quality crates choose nostr, it's a strong quality signal.
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default =["std"]