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protopuffer

v0.1.1 Growing

Rust only protobuf implementation

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.64

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • βœ“Tiny footprint (11KB, 3 deps)
  • βœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
2.5K
Dependents
13
Releases
2
Size
11KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

81 downloads in the last 30 days (3/day), up 27% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 1+ years old, protopuffer 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 11KB, protopuffer is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include chuchi-crypto, lafere-api, chuchi-postgres-types. When high-quality crates choose protopuffer, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 10/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 4/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 4/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads Β· last 90 days
2/day avg+36%
024681012/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.1.0
93%
v0.1.1
7%

Release Timeline

2 releasessince 2024
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Maintainers

Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
13
crates depend on protopuffer