simple_logger
v5.2.0 StableA logger that prints all messages with a readable output format
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 38d ago)
- ✓Stable API (5.x for 11+ years)
- ✓Massive adoption (7.3K crates depend on it)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
1.9M downloads in the last 30 days (63.0K/day), up 2% from the previous period.
7.3K crates depend on simple_logger. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
simple_logger has only 1 owner despite 7.3K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 11 years with 37 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
At 12KB, simple_logger is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include sqlparser, icu_calendar, statsig-rust, puffin_http, postage. When high-quality crates choose simple_logger, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
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Most downloaded crates that depend on simple_logger
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Feature Flags
default =["colors", "timestamps"]
