serde_core
v1.0.228 GrowingSerde traits only, with no support for derive -- use the `serde` crate instead
Quick Verdict
- ✓Trusted by 606 crates
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Tiny footprint (63KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
41.6M downloads in the last 30 days (1.4M/day), up 22% from the previous period.
606 crates depend on serde_core. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 231 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
Notable dependents include hashbrown, bitflags, indexmap, serde, serde_json. When high-quality crates choose serde_core, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["std", "result"]
