sc-service
v0.56.0 GrowingSubstrate service. Starts a thread that spins up the network, client, and extrinsic pool. Manages communication between them.
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 564 crates
- โTeam maintained (2 owners)
- !Heavy dependency tree (57 direct deps)
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Deep Insights
25.3K downloads in the last 30 days (843/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
564 crates depend on sc-service. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 658 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 6+ years old, sc-service hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
57 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
Notable dependents include polkadot-sdk, sc-cli, frame-benchmarking-cli, sc-authority-discovery, polkadot-node-metrics. When high-quality crates choose sc-service, it's a strong quality signal.
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