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savefile

v0.20.2 Growing

Simple, convenient, fast, versioned, binary serialization/deserialization library.

MIT/Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.80
Encoding #serialization#deserialization#introspection

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 212 crates
  • !Heavy dependency tree (24 direct deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT/Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
174.4K
Dependents
212
Releases
94
Size
68KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

3.6K downloads in the last 30 days (120/day), up 53% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

212 crates depend on savefile. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 8+ years old, savefile hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Heavy dependency tree

24 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

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Notable yanked versions

15% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include ethercrab, savefile-abi, intricate, localsavefile, badlang. When high-quality crates choose savefile, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 12/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 11/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 11/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
95/day avg+36%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.10.1
29%
v0.19.0
22%
v0.7.4
19%
v0.8.3
17%
v0.17.14
13%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["indexmap", "arrayvec", "smallvec", "bit-vec", "parking_lot", "bit-set", "bit-set08", "bit-vec08", "chrono", "derive"]

derive*bit-set*nightlybit-set08*encryptioncompressionserde_derivesize_sanity_checks

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
24
direct dependencies
Dependents
212
crates depend on savefile

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