serde-value
v0.7.0 GrowingSerialization value trees
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 5+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (2.2K crates depend on it)
- ✓Tiny footprint (10KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
7.3M downloads in the last 30 days (241.9K/day), up 12% from the previous period.
2.2K crates depend on serde-value. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 51 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 10+ years old, serde-value hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 10KB, serde-value is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include quick-xml, prost-reflect, kube-core, cargo-util-schemas, log4rs. When high-quality crates choose serde-value, it's a strong quality signal.
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Most downloaded crates that depend on serde-value
