rand_xoshiro
v0.8.0 GrowingXoshiro, xoroshiro and splitmix64 random number generators
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 53d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (3.4K crates depend on it)
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Tiny footprint (18KB, 3 deps)
Security
Deep Insights
6.9M downloads in the last 30 days (228.6K/day), up 22% from the previous period.
3.4K crates depend on rand_xoshiro. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
This crate is maintained by a team (2 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
Despite being 7+ years old, rand_xoshiro hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 18KB, rand_xoshiro is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include sqlx, metrics-util, glam, askama_derive, im. When high-quality crates choose rand_xoshiro, it's a strong quality signal.
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