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penrose
v0.4.0 GrowingA tiling window manager library inspired by dwm and xmonad
MIT Edition 2021
#window#manager#x11#wm#windowmanager
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 1+ year
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Downloads
57.5K
Dependents
12
Releases
23
Size
114KB
Deep Insights
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Stable downloads
636 downloads in the last 30 days (21/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 6+ years old, penrose hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Used by top crates
Notable dependents include penrose_ui, rustdesk, penrose_bbarker_contrib. When high-quality crates choose penrose, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 7/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 13/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 6/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 6/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 13/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
0/day avg
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on penrose
Version Adoption
v0.2.1
37%
v0.2.0
23%
v0.3.1
22%
v0.3.6
10%
v0.4.0
8%
Release Timeline
10 releasessince 2021
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Feature Flags
default =["x11rb", "keysyms"]
keysyms*x11rb-xcb
README
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Maintainers
Dependencies
16
direct dependencies
Dependents
12
crates depend on penrose