scale-decode
v0.16.2 GrowingDecode SCALE encoded bytes into arbitrary types at runtime
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 308 crates
- ✓Team maintained (3 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
260.8K downloads in the last 30 days (8.7K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
308 crates depend on scale-decode. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
This crate is maintained by a team (3 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
Despite being 3+ years old, scale-decode hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 39KB, scale-decode is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include subxt, subxt-core, scale-value, frame-decode, merkleized-metadata. When high-quality crates choose scale-decode, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["derive", "primitive-types"]
