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simple-mdns

v0.7.0 Growing

Rust implementation of mDNS for service discovering (DNS-SD)

MIT Edition 2021
Network programming #dns#service-discovery#mdns#dns-sd#zeroconf

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 10d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
78.0K
Dependents
10
Releases
25
Size
31KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

877 downloads in the last 30 days (29/day), up 4% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 4+ years old, simple-mdns hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 30KB, simple-mdns is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include thalamus, auto-discovery, printctl-node. When high-quality crates choose simple-mdns, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 17/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 8/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
0/day avg
02/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.6.2
79%
v0.4.0
7%
v0.6.1
6%
v0.5.0
4%
v0.4.2
4%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
7
direct dependencies
Dependents
10
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