scanner-rust
v2.0.18 GrowingSimple text scanners which can parse primitive types and strings using UTF-8 or ASCII.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Stable API (2.x for 7+ years)
- ✓Trusted by 212 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (17KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
1.5K downloads in the last 30 days (50/day), up 8% from the previous period.
212 crates depend on scanner-rust. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 120 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 36 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 16KB, scanner-rust is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include boyer-moore-magiclen, xcompress, mprober, favicon-generator, image-interlacer. When high-quality crates choose scanner-rust, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
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Most downloaded crates that depend on scanner-rust