qrcode
v0.14.1 GrowingQR code encoder in Rust
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 1+ year
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (2.1K crates depend on it)
- ✓Tiny footprint (66KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
1.3M downloads in the last 30 days (44.6K/day), up 67% from the previous period.
2.1K crates depend on qrcode. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
qrcode has only 1 owner despite 2.1K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.
Despite being 11+ years old, qrcode 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.
Notable dependents include webauthn-authenticator-rs, iced_widget, qr2term, google-authenticator, fast_qr. When high-quality crates choose qrcode, it's a strong quality signal.
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default =["image", "svg", "pic"]
