serde_bencode
v0.2.4 GrowingA Serde backed Bencode encoding/decoding library for Rust.
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 2+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 238 crates
- โPermissive license (MIT)
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44.3K downloads in the last 30 days (1.5K/day), up 46% from the previous period.
238 crates depend on serde_bencode. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 9+ years old, serde_bencode hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 18KB, serde_bencode is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include mainline, c2rust-transpile, nreplops-tool, web5-rust, aquatic_http_protocol. When high-quality crates choose serde_bencode, it's a strong quality signal.
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