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spin

v0.12.2 Growing

Spin-based synchronization primitives

MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.71
#mutex#spinlock#rwlock

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 0d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (7.1K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)
  • !33% of releases were yanked

Security

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Downloads
558.7M
Dependents
7.1K
Releases
48
Size
43KB

Deep Insights

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Stable downloads

32.8M downloads in the last 30 days (1.1M/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.

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Widely adopted

7.1K crates depend on spin. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 11+ years old, spin hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 42KB, spin is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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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 lazy_static, futures-util, flume, multer, backon. When high-quality crates choose spin, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 18/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 12/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 14/20

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
998K/day avg-47%
0500K1.0M1.5M4/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.9.9
72%
v0.10.1
27%
v0.12.2
1%
v0.7.2
0%
v0.11.1
0%

Release Timeline

10 releases4 yankedsince 2025
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Feature Flags

default =["lock_api", "mutex", "spin_mutex", "rwlock", "once", "lazylock", "barrier"]

stdlazyonce*mutex*rwlock*barrier*lazylock*lock_api*fair_mutexspin_mutex*ticket_mutexportable-atomicportable_atomicrustc-dep-of-stduse_ticket_mutex

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
4
direct dependencies
Dependents
7.1K
crates depend on spin

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