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pc-keyboard

v0.9.0 Growing

PS/2 keyboard interface library.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.61
Embedded developmentNo standard library #keyboard#layout#ps2#scancode

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 24d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 171 crates
  • โœ“Team maintained (2 owners)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (43KB, 0 deps)

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Downloads
515.2K
Dependents
171
Releases
13
Size
43KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

17.8K downloads in the last 30 days (592/day), up 9% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

171 crates depend on pc-keyboard. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 65 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 7+ years old, pc-keyboard hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Zero dependencies

pc-keyboard has no external dependencies โ€” minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.

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Compact crate

At 42KB, pc-keyboard is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include libertyos_kernel, os-terminal, good-os-framework, moros, neotron-common-bios. When high-quality crates choose pc-keyboard, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 14/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 17/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
560/day avg+2%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.5.1
48%
v0.7.0
28%
v0.5.0
10%
v0.3.1
8%
v0.8.0
6%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
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Dependents
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