pin-project
v1.1.11 StableA crate for safe and ergonomic pin-projection.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 28d ago)
- ✓Stable API (1.x for 7+ years)
- ✓Massive adoption (16.1K crates depend on it)
- ✓Tiny footprint (56KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
27.9M downloads in the last 30 days (929.8K/day), up 16% from the previous period.
16.1K crates depend on pin-project — it's part of the Rust ecosystem's core infrastructure. Removing it from your dependency tree would be extremely difficult.
The primary maintainer publishes 118 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 7 years with 87 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.
38% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include futures, tonic, tracing-futures, snafu, wasm-streams. When high-quality crates choose pin-project, it's a strong quality signal.
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