serde_cbor

3.0M downloads in the last 30 days (98.8K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.

11.1K crates depend on serde_cbor — it's part of the Rust ecosystem's core infrastructure. Removing it from your dependency tree would be extremely difficult.

serde_cbor has only 1 owner despite 11.1K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.

Despite being 10+ years old, serde_cbor 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 44KB, serde_cbor is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Notable dependents include erased-serde, secp256k1, asynchronous-codec, async-graphql, http-serde. When high-quality crates choose serde_cbor, it's a strong quality signal.