spinach
v3.2.0 GrowingPractical spinner for Rust
Quick Verdict
- โStable API (3.x for 4+ years)
- โTrusted by 147 crates
- โTiny footprint (6KB, 0 deps)
- โPermissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
439 downloads in the last 30 days, down 20% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
147 crates depend on spinach. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 4 years with 10 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
spinach has no external dependencies โ minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 6KB, spinach is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include rapid-cli, cfn-teleport, rapid-web, rezon-cli, mk_desktop. When high-quality crates choose spinach, it's a strong quality signal.
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Most downloaded crates that depend on spinach