rapidfuzz
v0.5.0 Growingrapid fuzzy string matching library
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 2+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 139 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (193KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
50.4K downloads in the last 30 days (1.7K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
139 crates depend on rapidfuzz. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 6+ years old, rapidfuzz hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
rapidfuzz has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
Notable dependents include indicium, japanese-address-parser, lib2fas, e62rs, text-block-permutation-optimizer. When high-quality crates choose rapidfuzz, it's a strong quality signal.
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