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pancurses

v0.17.0 Growing

pancurses is a curses libary for Rust that supports both Unix and Windows platforms by abstracting away the backend that it uses (ncurses-rs and pdcurses-sys respectively).

MIT
#ncurses#curses#pdcurses#pancurses

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 4+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 392 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
436.7K
Dependents
392
Releases
19
Size
35KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

8.8K downloads in the last 30 days (295/day), up 15% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

392 crates depend on pancurses. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 10+ years old, pancurses hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 34KB, pancurses is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include cursive, bracket-terminal, ncspot, menu, easycurses. When high-quality crates choose pancurses, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 4/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 17/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 10/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 11/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
256/day avg+32%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.16.1
47%
v0.17.0
44%
v0.16.0
5%
v0.8.0
3%
v0.7.0
3%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

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README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
6
direct dependencies
Dependents
392
crates depend on pancurses

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