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pixels

v0.15.0 Growing

A tiny library providing a GPU-powered pixel frame buffer.

MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.74.0
RenderingGraphics #2d#gpu#framebuffer#pixels

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 1+ year
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 506 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
473.7K
Dependents
506
Releases
20
Size
39KB

Deep Insights

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Download decline

22.0K downloads in the last 30 days, down 23% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.

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Moderate adoption

506 crates depend on pixels. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 6+ years old, pixels hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 38KB, pixels is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include tear8, pixel-game-lib, rtbvh, bevy_pixels, viewimg. When high-quality crates choose pixels, 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 13/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
797/day avg-4%
05001K2K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.13.0
33%
v0.9.0
24%
v0.15.0
21%
v0.2.0
13%
v0.10.0
9%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
8
direct dependencies
Dependents
506
crates depend on pixels

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