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pwd

v1.4.0 Growing

Safe interface to pwd.h

CC-PDDC Edition 2021
External FFI bindingsFilesystem #linux#ffi#unix#pwd#passwd

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 3+ years
  • โœ“Stable API (1.x for 8+ years)
  • โœ“Trusted by 161 crates
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (4KB, 2 deps)

Security

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Downloads
3.3M
Dependents
161
Releases
7
Size
4KB

Deep Insights

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Stable downloads

137.8K downloads in the last 30 days (4.6K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

161 crates depend on pwd. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Stable for 8+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 8 years with 7 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 4KB, pwd is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include expanduser, nu-path, statusline, otter-support, oursh. When high-quality crates choose pwd, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 3/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 20/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 12/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 11/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
4K/day avg+38%
05K10K15K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v1.4.0
93%
v1.3.1
5%
v1.3.0
1%
v1.2.0
0%
v1.0.0
0%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
2
direct dependencies
Dependents
161
crates depend on pwd

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