static_vcruntime
v3.0.0 GrowingStatically link the VCRuntime when using the MSVC toolchain.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Stable API (3.x for 5+ years)
- ✓Trusted by 294 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (7KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0 OR Zlib)
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Deep Insights
85.3K downloads in the last 30 days (2.8K/day), up 5% from the previous period.
294 crates depend on static_vcruntime. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 5 years with 11 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
static_vcruntime has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 7KB, static_vcruntime is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include hop-cli, rsql_cli, asdf-overlay-node, mcvm_cli, lightfetch. When high-quality crates choose static_vcruntime, it's a strong quality signal.
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