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pom

v3.4.0 Growing

PEG parser combinators using operator overloading without macros.

MIT Edition 2021
Parsing tools #parser#parsing#parser-combinators#peg

Quick Verdict

  • Not updated for 2+ years
  • Stable API (3.x for 9+ years)
  • Massive adoption (1.5K crates depend on it)
  • Tiny footprint (174KB, 1 deps)
  • Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
4.2M
Dependents
1.5K
Releases
26
Size
174KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

690.9K downloads in the last 30 days (23.0K/day), up 66% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

1.5K crates depend on pom. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Single maintainer risk

pom has only 1 owner despite 1.5K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.

Stable for 9+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 9 years with 26 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include chumsky, type1-encoding-parser, adobe-cmap-parser, oni-comb-parser-rs, svgbob. When high-quality crates choose pom, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 4/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 21/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 14/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 13/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads · last 90 days
15K/day avg+165%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v1.1.0
64%
v3.4.0
18%
v3.2.0
10%
v3.3.0
7%
v3.1.0
1%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
1
direct dependencies
Dependents
1.5K
crates depend on pom

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