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socket2

v0.6.3 Growing

Utilities for handling networking sockets with a maximal amount of configuration possible intended.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.70
API bindingsNetwork programming #io#network#socket

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 21d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (9.9K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Team maintained (3 owners)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (59KB, 2 deps)

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Downloads
714.7M
Dependents
9.9K
Releases
57
Size
59KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

62.9M downloads in the last 30 days (2.1M/day), up 18% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

9.9K crates depend on socket2. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 113 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 8+ years old, socket2 hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Notable yanked versions

33% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include tokio, hyper-util, tonic, tungstenite, polling. When high-quality crates choose socket2, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 19/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 10/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 20/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
1.7M/day avg+61%
01.0M2.0M12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.5.10
30%
v0.5.7
20%
v0.4.9
20%
v0.6.0
16%
v0.4.10
15%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
2
direct dependencies
Dependents
9.9K
crates depend on socket2

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