smithay
v0.7.0 GrowingSmithay is a library for writing wayland compositors.
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- !Heavy dependency tree (51 direct deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
6.1K downloads in the last 30 days, down 28% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
This crate is maintained by a team (2 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
Despite being 8+ years old, smithay hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
51 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
Notable dependents include smithay-egui, cosmic-client-toolkit, halley-wl. When high-quality crates choose smithay, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["backend_drm", "backend_gbm", "backend_libinput", "backend_udev", "backend_session_libseat", "backend_x11", "backend_winit", "desktop", "renderer_gl", "renderer_pixman", "renderer_multi", "xwayland", "wayland_frontend", "backend_vulkan"]
