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serde_cow

v0.1.2 Growing

A library with more efficent serde deserializations for Cow.

MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.56
Parsing toolsNo standard library #string#serde#deserialization#cow#optimisation

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 1+ year
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (3KB, 2 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
1.2M
Dependents
18
Releases
3
Size
3KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

194.5K downloads in the last 30 days (6.5K/day), up 103% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 2+ years old, serde_cow hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 3KB, serde_cow is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include serenity, skua, openmath, blazinterner, serenity_self. When high-quality crates choose serde_cow, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 5/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 9/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
4K/day avg+149%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.1.2
94%
v0.1.0
6%
v0.1.1
0%

Release Timeline

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Dependencies
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Dependents
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