renet
v2.0.0 StableServer/Client network library for multiplayer games with authentication and connection management
Quick Verdict
- โStable API (2.x for 4+ years)
- โTrusted by 105 crates
- โPermissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
5.7K downloads in the last 30 days (192/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
105 crates depend on renet. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 4 years with 19 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
At 23KB, renet is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include bevy_renet, renet_netcode, renet_visualizer, bevy_client_server_events, renet_steam. When high-quality crates choose renet, it's a strong quality signal.
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