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solana-bpf-loader-program

v3.1.11 Stable

Solana BPF loader

Apache-2.0 Edition 2021

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 0d ago)
  • โœ“Stable API (3.x for 6+ years)
  • โœ“Massive adoption (2.3K crates depend on it)
  • !Heavy dependency tree (37 direct deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
3.0M
Dependents
2.3K
Releases
515
Size
45KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

200.6K downloads in the last 30 days (6.7K/day), up 47% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

2.3K crates depend on solana-bpf-loader-program. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 645 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Stable for 6+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 6 years with 515 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Heavy dependency tree

37 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

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Compact crate

At 44KB, solana-bpf-loader-program is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include solana-runtime, solana-loader-v4-program, solana-ledger, solana-core, solana-builtins-default-costs. When high-quality crates choose solana-bpf-loader-program, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 20/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 18/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 10/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 13/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
5K/day avg+75%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v1.18.26
27%
v2.2.1
22%
v2.2.4
19%
v2.3.13
17%
v3.1.8
14%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
37
direct dependencies
Dependents
2.3K
crates depend on solana-bpf-loader-program