protox
v0.9.1 GrowingA rust implementation of the protobuf compiler.
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 435 crates
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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1.4M downloads in the last 30 days (46.6K/day), up 2% from the previous period.
435 crates depend on protox. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 3+ years old, protox hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 42KB, protox is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include prost-wkt-types, zksync_protobuf_build, celestia-proto, warg-protobuf, sentencepiece-model. When high-quality crates choose protox, it's a strong quality signal.
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