rustc-hash
v2.1.1 GrowingA speedy, non-cryptographic hashing algorithm used by rustc
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 1+ year
- ✓Stable API (2.x for 7+ years)
- ✓Massive adoption (40.3K crates depend on it)
- ✓Team maintained (3 owners)
- ✓Tiny footprint (14KB, 1 deps)
Security
Deep Insights
40.2M downloads in the last 30 days (1.3M/day), up 27% from the previous period.
40.3K crates depend on rustc-hash — it's part of the Rust ecosystem's core infrastructure. Removing it from your dependency tree would be extremely difficult.
The primary maintainer publishes 71 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 7 years with 7 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 14KB, rustc-hash is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
14% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include winnow, bindgen, hashlink, quinn-proto, quinn. When high-quality crates choose rustc-hash, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
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Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
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Most downloaded crates that depend on rustc-hash
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Feature Flags
default =["std"]
