pallet-babe
v45.0.0 StableConsensus extension module for BABE consensus. Collects on-chain randomness from VRF outputs and manages epoch transitions.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 51d ago)
- ✓Stable API (45.x for 6+ years)
- ✓Trusted by 299 crates
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
28.1K downloads in the last 30 days (937/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
299 crates depend on pallet-babe. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
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 63 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Notable dependents include polkadot-sdk, polkadot-runtime-parachains, polkadot-runtime-common, pallet-offences-benchmarking, rococo-runtime. When high-quality crates choose pallet-babe, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["std"]