pallet-authorship
v45.0.0 StableBlock and Uncle Author tracking for the FRAME
Quick Verdict
- โStable API (45.x for 6+ years)
- โMassive adoption (1.1K crates depend on it)
- โTeam maintained (2 owners)
- โPermissive license (Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
41.7K downloads in the last 30 days (1.4K/day), up 4% from the previous period.
1.1K crates depend on pallet-authorship. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 658 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 6 years with 61 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
At 27KB, pallet-authorship is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include polkadot-sdk, pallet-grandpa, pallet-staking, pallet-babe, polkadot-runtime-parachains. When high-quality crates choose pallet-authorship, it's a strong quality signal.
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Recency, release consistency, active ratio
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Most downloaded crates that depend on pallet-authorship
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Feature Flags
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