panic-probe

128.8K downloads in the last 30 days (4.3K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.

428 crates depend on panic-probe. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

This crate is maintained by a team (4 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 5 years with 9 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

At 5KB, panic-probe is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Notable dependents include stm32f4xx-hal, ssd1306, stm32f1xx-hal, persistent-buff, stm32f3xx-hal. When high-quality crates choose panic-probe, it's a strong quality signal.