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smaz

v0.1.0 Growing

Smaz is a simple compression library suitable for compressing very short strings.

MIT Edition 2018
Compression #compression#string#smaz

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 7+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (5KB, 1 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
28.6K
Dependents
49
Releases
1
Size
5KB

Deep Insights

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Download decline

761 downloads in the last 30 days, down 28% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 7+ years old, smaz hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 5KB, smaz is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include dtn7-plus, byte-size, dawnsearch, fast-smaz, mwc_wallet_libwallet. When high-quality crates choose smaz, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 1/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 10/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 5/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 9/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
28/day avg+1%
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Version Adoption

v0.1.0
100%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
1
direct dependencies
Dependents
49
crates depend on smaz

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