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nu-plugin

v0.111.0 Growing

Functionality for building Nushell plugins

MIT Edition 2024

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 27d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (1.9K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Team maintained (2 owners)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
450.1K
Dependents
1.9K
Releases
112
Size
44KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

7.6K downloads in the last 30 days (254/day), up 23% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

1.9K crates depend on nu-plugin. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 86 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 6+ years old, nu-plugin hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 43KB, nu-plugin is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include nu_plugin_inc, nu_plugin_match, nu_plugin_textview, nu_plugin_sys, nu_plugin_ps. When high-quality crates choose nu-plugin, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 20/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 14/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 15/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
213/day avg+41%
020040060080012/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.44.0
34%
v0.26.0
18%
v0.76.0
17%
v0.85.0
16%
v0.90.1
15%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["local-socket"]

local-socket*

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
10
direct dependencies
Dependents
1.9K
crates depend on nu-plugin