puffin
v0.20.0 GrowingSimple instrumentation profiler for games
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (1.6K crates depend on it)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
325.7K downloads in the last 30 days, down 23% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
1.6K crates depend on puffin. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 81 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 5+ years old, puffin hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 35KB, puffin is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include profiling, puffin_http, re_tracing, rerun, risc0-zkvm. When high-quality crates choose puffin, it's a strong quality signal.
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Most downloaded crates that depend on puffin