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rnix

v0.14.0 Growing

A Nix parser written in Rust

MIT Edition 2021

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 39d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 110 crates
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (226KB, 3 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
461.9K
Dependents
110
Releases
25
Size
226KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

18.9K downloads in the last 30 days (630/day), up 102% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

110 crates depend on rnix. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 7+ years old, rnix hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include nixpkgs-fmt, nix-editor, nixpkgs-fmt-rnix, rnix-lsp, manix. When high-quality crates choose rnix, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 16/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 11/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 11/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
382/day avg+143%
05001K2K12/301/172/42/223/123/29

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.10.2
56%
v0.8.0
18%
v0.11.0
14%
v0.12.0
6%
v0.8.1
6%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
110
crates depend on rnix