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piston_window

v0.146.0 Growing

The official Piston Window for the Piston game engine

MIT Edition 2024
#gamedev#game#window#piston#engine

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 81d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 677 crates
  • โœ“Team maintained (2 owners)
  • !Heavy dependency tree (39 direct deps)

Security

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Downloads
1.7M
Dependents
677
Releases
167
Size
319KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

23.0K downloads in the last 30 days (766/day), up 11% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

677 crates depend on piston_window. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 157 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 10+ years old, piston_window hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Heavy dependency tree

39 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include gfx_debug_draw, gfx_text, ryb_game, piston-music, elmesque. When high-quality crates choose piston_window, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 15/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 11/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 16/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 13/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
720/day avg+0%
05001K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

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Version Adoption

v0.120.0
31%
v0.80.0
19%
v0.132.0
18%
v0.117.0
16%
v0.105.0
16%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
39
direct dependencies
Dependents
677
crates depend on piston_window

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