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rust_dotenv

v0.1.3 Growing

A Rust crate to load environment variables from .env files.

MIT Edition 2021
#environment#env#dotenv#settings#config

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 138 crates
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (4KB, 0 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
11.0K
Dependents
138
Releases
4
Size
4KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

756 downloads in the last 30 days (25/day), up 32% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

138 crates depend on rust_dotenv. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 1+ years old, rust_dotenv hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Zero dependencies

rust_dotenv has no external dependencies โ€” minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.

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Compact crate

At 4KB, rust_dotenv is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include kinetics, nethsm, surrealkit. When high-quality crates choose rust_dotenv, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 7/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 9/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 5/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
0/day avg
04/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Most downloaded crates that depend on rust_dotenv

Version Adoption

v0.1.2
59%
v0.1.3
27%
v0.1.1
8%
v0.1.0
7%

Release Timeline

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Dependents
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