shader_version
v0.7.0 GrowingA helper library for detecting and picking compatible shaders
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 5+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 845 crates
- โTeam maintained (2 owners)
- โTiny footprint (4KB, 1 deps)
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23.8K downloads in the last 30 days (793/day), up 14% from the previous period.
845 crates depend on shader_version. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 157 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 11+ years old, shader_version hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 4KB, shader_version is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include pistoncore-glutin_window, piston2d-gfx_graphics, piston2d-opengl_graphics, pistoncore-sdl2_window, piston2d-glium_graphics. When high-quality crates choose shader_version, it's a strong quality signal.
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