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robots_txt
v0.7.0 GrowingA lightweight parser and generator for robots.txt.
MIT/Apache-2.0 Edition 2018
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 6+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (12KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT/Apache-2.0)
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Downloads
55.1K
Dependents
69
Releases
10
Size
12KB
Deep Insights
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Strong growth momentum
11.8K downloads in the last 30 days (394/day), up 33% from the previous period.
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 9+ years old, robots_txt hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Minimal dependencies
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
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Compact crate
At 11KB, robots_txt is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 4/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 17/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 11/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 6/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 12/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
251/day avg+68%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on robots_txt
Version Adoption
v0.7.0
76%
v0.6.0
10%
v0.5.5
6%
v0.5.1
3%
v0.5.3
3%
Release Timeline
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Feature Flags
default =["release"]
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Maintainers
Dependencies
2
direct dependencies
Dependents
69
crates depend on robots_txt