printf-compat
v0.4.0 Growingprintf reimplemented in Rust
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 78d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 123 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (18KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
12.7K downloads in the last 30 days (423/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
123 crates depend on printf-compat. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 5+ years old, printf-compat 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 17KB, printf-compat is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include c-scape, lwext4_rust, kbpf-basic, coffeeldr, apollo-hyper-libretro-bindings. When high-quality crates choose printf-compat, it's a strong quality signal.
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default =["std"]