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rtnetlink
v0.21.0 Growingmanipulate linux networking resources via netlink
MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.66.1
#linux#ip#netlink
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 37d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 547 crates
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
Security
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Downloads
20.6M
Dependents
547
Releases
35
Size
59KB
Deep Insights
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Steady growth
1.2M downloads in the last 30 days (39.1K/day), up 7% from the previous period.
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Moderate adoption
547 crates depend on rtnetlink. 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, rtnetlink hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Used by top crates
Notable dependents include if-watch, fcnet, nispor, mozim, net-route. When high-quality crates choose rtnetlink, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 17/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 13/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 14/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 8/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 12/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
41K/day avg-27%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on rtnetlink
Version Adoption
v0.16.0
32%
v0.14.1
30%
v0.20.0
26%
v0.18.1
7%
v0.17.0
4%
Release Timeline
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Feature Flags
default =["tokio_socket"]
smol_sockettest_as_roottokio_socket*
README
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Maintainers
Dependencies
16
direct dependencies
Dependents
547
crates depend on rtnetlink