pastey
v0.2.3 GrowingMacros for all your token pasting needs. Successor of paste.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 6d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (1.4K crates depend on it)
- ✓Tiny footprint (20KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
7.2M downloads in the last 30 days (241.2K/day), up 22% from the previous period.
1.4K crates depend on pastey. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
pastey has only 1 owner despite 1.4K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.
Despite being 1+ years old, pastey hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
pastey has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 20KB, pastey is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include netlink-packet-utils, google-cloud-storage, av-scenechange, rmcp, gstreamer. When high-quality crates choose pastey, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
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