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skrifa

v0.44.0 Growing

Metadata reader and glyph scaler for OpenType fonts.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.85

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 10d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (1.1K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
15.7M
Dependents
1.1K
Releases
80
Size
299KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

3.3M downloads in the last 30 days (110.8K/day), up 34% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

1.1K crates depend on skrifa. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 3+ years old, skrifa hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include epaint, swash, cosmic-text, subsetter, parley. When high-quality crates choose skrifa, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 19/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 14/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 16/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
77K/day avg+19%
050K100K150K4/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.40.0
55%
v0.42.1
28%
v0.39.0
14%
v0.42.0
2%
v0.43.2
1%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["std", "autohint_shaping"]

std*libmspec_nexttraversalautohint_shaping*

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
8
direct dependencies
Dependents
1.1K
crates depend on skrifa