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rust-stemmers

v1.2.0 Growing

A rust implementation of some popular snowball stemming algorithms

MIT/BSD-3-Clause
#language#information#nlp#retrieval#stemming

Quick Verdict

  • Not updated for 6+ years
  • Stable API (1.x for 9+ years)
  • Massive adoption (1.3K crates depend on it)
  • Tiny footprint (2.4MB, 2 deps)
  • Permissive license (MIT/BSD-3-Clause)

Security

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Downloads
16.9M
Dependents
1.3K
Releases
6
Size
2.4MB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

1.9M downloads in the last 30 days (62.7K/day), up 43% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

1.3K crates depend on rust-stemmers. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Single maintainer risk

rust-stemmers has only 1 owner despite 1.3K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.

Stable for 9+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 9 years with 6 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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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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Large crate size

2.4MB is relatively large. May impact download and compile times.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include tantivy, elasticlunr-rs, bm25, imperative, surrealdb-core. When high-quality crates choose rust-stemmers, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 6/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 17/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 11/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 8/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads · last 90 days
44K/day avg+121%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v1.2.0
100%
v1.1.0
0%
v1.0.2
0%
v0.1.0
0%
v1.0.0
0%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
2
direct dependencies
Dependents
1.3K
crates depend on rust-stemmers

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