pin-project-lite
v0.2.17 GrowingA lightweight version of pin-project written with declarative macros.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 28d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (18.9K crates depend on it)
- ✓Tiny footprint (31KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
48.7M downloads in the last 30 days (1.6M/day), up 29% from the previous period.
18.9K crates depend on pin-project-lite — 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.
Despite being 6+ years old, pin-project-lite hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 30KB, pin-project-lite is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
55% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include tokio, hyper, futures-util, tracing, tokio-util. When high-quality crates choose pin-project-lite, it's a strong quality signal.
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