octocrab
v0.49.6 GrowingA modern, extensible GitHub API client.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 4d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (2.1K crates depend on it)
- !Heavy dependency tree (43 direct deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
1.5M downloads in the last 30 days (51.2K/day), up 4% from the previous period.
2.1K crates depend on octocrab. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 54 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 5+ years old, octocrab hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
43 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
Notable dependents include lychee-lib, ferium, libium, pmat, cargo-unmaintained. When high-quality crates choose octocrab, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on octocrab
Version Adoption
Release Timeline
Feature Flags
default =["follow-redirect", "retry", "rustls", "timeout", "tracing", "default-client", "rustls-ring", "jwt-rust-crypto"]
