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pipewire-sys

v0.10.0 Growing

Rust FFI bindings for PipeWire

MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.80
API bindingsMultimedia #audio#ffi#video#multimedia#pipewire

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 57d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (6KB, 3 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
1.1M
Dependents
41
Releases
14
Size
6KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

255.1K downloads in the last 30 days (8.5K/day), up 57% from the previous period.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 57 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 6+ years old, pipewire-sys hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 6KB, pipewire-sys is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include pipewire, pipewire-wrapper, pipescribe, eqtui. When high-quality crates choose pipewire-sys, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 14/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 14/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
5K/day avg-3%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.9.2
53%
v0.8.0
38%
v0.6.0
4%
v0.4.1
3%
v0.10.0
2%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
41
crates depend on pipewire-sys

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