Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 3+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 145 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (5KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
917.6K downloads in the last 30 days (30.6K/day), up 17% from the previous period.
145 crates depend on now. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 6+ years old, now hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 5KB, now is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include polars-time, fbtoggl, nure_tools, badi-date, whatawhat. When high-quality crates choose now, it's a strong quality signal.
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